Why Should Latinos Demand a Strong EPA?

Jorge Madrid explains that Latinos face environmental risks and should back a strong EPA that can protect them.

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Why do Latino families face greater environmental risks? What is the EPA’s role in protecting Latino families? Why should Latino families demand a strong EPA?

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Why the EPA Is Important for Latino Families by Jorge Madrid and Valeri Vasquez

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