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Adrian Smith: “These sites are really the moral and legal obligation of the Federal Government, and history in Washington State has…”

On the recordMarch 28, 2017
These sites are really the moral and legal obligation of the Federal Government, and history in Washington State has shown that funding is really the primary thing that drives cleanup faster.
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Adrian Smith
Republican · Nebraska

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Smith emphasizes the government's responsibility and the importance of funding for site cleanups.

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