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Jack Kingston: Now, one of the things I hear, and you mentioned earlier on the Superfund, is that Superfund is 15 years old. We have…

On the recordApril 16, 1996
Now, one of the things I hear, and you mentioned earlier on the Superfund, is that Superfund is 15 years old. We have spent $25 billion on it and yet we have only cleaned up 12 percent of the national priority polluted sites.
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Jack Kingston
Georgia

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Discussing the effectiveness of the Superfund program during a floor speech.

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