Right. These burn pits that every veteran who served in a war zone, certainly from the Persian Gulf war on, were exposed to. We burn all of our trash. As everyone knows, we burn everything plastic. We often use jet fuel to start the burn pita. Just a lot of bad stuff in the air. We co sponsored that legislation, which eventually was taken up by the pact act and passed. (06:43–06:51)
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