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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Recognizes the importance of protecting the American people from drinking water polluted with carcinogens.</p> <p>Urges state and local governments and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to set standards for hexavalent chromium in drinking water. Encourages the consideration of a tax break for purchase of a filtration system to mitigate the effects of hexavalent chromium.</p> <p>Urges government agencies to determine the causes of harmful levels of hexavalent chromium and take appropriate mitigation actions.</p>]]></text>
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