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Tony Evers: “Addressing PFAS and other contaminants grows harder and more…”

Featuring: Tony Evers, Democratic | Governor of Wisconsin

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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers is delivering his budget address

Published | Video Starts at 14:19

PFAS exposure at certain levels can mean developmental delays in kids, increased cholesterol levels, reduced immunity, response to infections, and even heightened risk of some cancers. Addressing PFAS and other contaminants grows harder and more expensive each day of delay. Republicans and Democrats must work together to finally get something done on this issue. As part of my comprehensive plan to improve water quality statewide, we're working to strengthen Wisconsin's groundwater standards for pfas. (14:19–14:25)

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