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Bush defends withdrawal of arsenic drinking water standards
President Bush defended withdrawing Clinton era arsenic standards and said the U S would seek a reduced limit only after further scientific review. He cited 50 ppb current limits and 10 ppb Clinton goal, with lawsuits and legal questions from Democrats over timing and legality. Environmental groups have pushed for lower levels amid NAS findings on cancer risks.
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