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Jim Risch: “Let me tell you briefly after a considerable amount of litigation the State and the DOE entered into an agreement…”

On the recordMarch 4, 2009
Let me tell you briefly after a considerable amount of litigation the State and the DOE entered into an agreement whereby the DOE would remove the--all of essentially the nuclear waste that was left over from the cold war.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

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Risch discusses the agreement for nuclear waste removal after litigation.

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