The gentleman has been a leader in this field for a long, long time, and as the former authorizing committee chairman, he knows full well that Superfund has not been reauthorized and so we are operating with a statute that all sides agree is in need of major reform. To say the least, there are problems with the way the Superfund operates. I would urge the authorizing committees to go forward quickly as possible to overcome these problems.
Addressing the need for reform of the Superfund program during a discussion on environmental policy.
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