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On the recordJanuary 17, 2018
We applaud Administrator Pruitt for making Superfund cleanup a priority because he correctly noted that cleanups take too long to start and too long to complete.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Shimkus supports EPA's focus on speeding up Superfund cleanups.

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