FILE--In this March 18, 2019, file photo, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer listens to Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., in Clawson, Mich. Whitmer is directing Michigan's environmental agency to develop drinking water standards for certain toxic industrial chemicals rather than waiting for updated federal guidelines. The rules will cover long-lasting "forever" chemicals known as perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, which were long used in firefighting, waterproofing, carpeting and other products. The Democrats says she will not wait for the Trump administration to act.(AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
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Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima
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