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“There have been various pesticides that have been properly tested, that have been registered and then have been used and later on they've been discoveredthat they can create harm, like in the case of this Oftanol that was being used here (in Sacramento, against the Japanese beetle). Now they find that it can cause problems at least to animals. So we stopped using it.”

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George Deukmejian

George Deukmejian, born on June 6, 1928, was a prominent American politician who served as the Governor of California. His political career was marked by his dedication to education, economic development, and public safety in the state. more

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