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Jim Risch: the cleanup from the cold war is a legal and moral imperative.

On the recordApril 8, 2013
the cleanup from the cold war is a legal and moral imperative.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

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Risch emphasizes the importance of cleaning up the Idaho National Laboratory.

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