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On the recordJuly 31, 1996
Let me say that I have the honor and privilege of serving with my friend, Senator Reid, on the Environment Committee, and that is what brought me to the floor today. I ask Senator Bryan this question: Is it not true that the waste that will be moved throughout this country and placed in this repository is dangerous waste that could last between thousands of years to even a million years or millions of years?
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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Discussing the dangers of waste management during a Senate floor debate.

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