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Ed Markey: Irresponsible kind of management ultimately created these problems, both in Superfund and in the problems that the Army…

On the recordMarch 28, 2017
Irresponsible kind of management ultimately created these problems, both in Superfund and in the problems that the Army Corps looks at, and they don't have enough money to deal with it.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey blames poor management for funding issues impacting environmental cleanup efforts.

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