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Speaker 1: The bill under consideration here would phase out anti coagulants

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Speaker 1: rodenticides s scars, rat poison boxes. Among those to testify

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Speaker 1: and supported the bill are representatives from the MSPCA, mass

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Speaker 1: Audubon and Lexington. Eighth grader are June Wasson. His concern

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Speaker 1: is that birds and animals who come in contact with

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Speaker 1: infected rats also get poisoned.

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Speaker 2: I know a dog from my town right. I didn't

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Speaker 2: meet her personally, but her name was Lucy. She was

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Speaker 2: poisoned by scars and how to be treated and treatment

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Speaker 2: cost thousands of dollars. So not only is scary also

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Speaker 2: hurst the wallet.

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Speaker 1: Mass Audobon says hundreds of foxes, coyotes, and raptors like

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Speaker 1: red tailed hawks and bald eagles are poisoned as a

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Speaker 1: result of these rodenticides. From the state House. Carl Stevens

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