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Jim Costa: We all acknowledge that there have been irresponsible practices in the past, but those days are long gone in Nevada.

On the recordFebruary 25, 2009
We all acknowledge that there have been irresponsible practices in the past, but those days are long gone in Nevada.
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Jim Costa
Democratic · California

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Jim Costa argues that mining companies in Nevada have improved their practices and are committed to responsibility.

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