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Presenting Mister Schumer

Living on Earth
August 14, 2013
  • By Beth Fertig
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In the U.S. Senate race in New York, current Representative Charles Schumer is in a heated match with incumbent Senator Alfonse D’Amato. Following on from our piece on Senator D’Amato’s environmental record a few weeks ago, Beth Fertig of member station W-N-Y-C has this piece on Representative Schumer’s sixteen year enviro record.

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