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Donna Edwards: the first requirement in siting is to--obviously to demonstrate adequate protection for public health, safety, and…

On the recordFebruary 7, 2012
the first requirement in siting is to--obviously to demonstrate adequate protection for public health, safety, and environment.
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Donna Edwards
Democratic · Maryland

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Emphasizes the importance of public health and safety in site selection for facilities.

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