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Debbie Dingell: “But with more than 20 percent of the fresh water in the world being in the Great Lakes, the threat of nuclear waste…”

On the recordJune 12, 2019
But with more than 20 percent of the fresh water in the world being in the Great Lakes, the threat of nuclear waste being stored there continues to be an enormously frightening issue for those of us in the Midwest but should be for everyone in this country.
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Debbie Dingell
Democratic · Michigan

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Debbie Dingell highlights the dangers of nuclear waste near the Great Lakes.

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