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Congressional Testimony
05-23-2006
Statement of Gary L. Ackerman Representative, United States Committee on
House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials
May 23, 2006 Good afternoon. I want to thank Chairman Gillmor and Ranking
Member Solis for holding this important hearing and allowing me to testify
before the subcommittee. I'm here for one simple reason: 1,400 children
are poisoned by antifreeze every year. n addition between 10,000 and 90,000
dogs and cats are poisoned by antifreeze ingestion each year. A mere sip
or lick of antifreeze can result in agonizing ...

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