Pfas Record May Sink Trump Epa Chemical Safety Nominee

Garret Ellison | gellison@mlive.com, The Grand Rapids Press
Sun, 11/19/2017 - 7:05am

Senators from state with PFAS problems oppose EPA nominee Michael Dourson.

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