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Elissa Slotkin: “The Biden administration increased the standards and the…”

Featuring: Elissa Slotkin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Michigan

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Slotkin Blasts Trump Over Controversial PFAS Water Safety Rollback During Hearing | US NEWS

Published | Video Starts at 03:18

… got a lot of contaminated places that are contaminated with this forever chemicals that are used in waterproofing, in firefighting foam that have gotten into our water. Well, in 2024, The Biden administration increased the standards and the scrutiny on PFAS in our water. They raised drinking water standards on PFAS to a scientific level. Just this week, the Trump administration announced they're rolling it back so that we now are allowed to have more PFAS particles in our drinking water. (03:18–03:25)

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Asserts that the Biden administration raised standards for PFAS in drinking water.

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