Adam Schiff: “California became the first state in the nation to regulate…”

“So we need, deserve and reserve the right as Californians to do something about our air. And in fact, this is why California became the first state in the nation to regulate the emissions of automobiles back in 1966. Because we understood then, as we do now, the risks that Californians face if we don't take action.” (04:08–04:16)

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