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J. Exon: Once again, there were a lot of us who had some major concerns in this area. We were listened to. They heard us and they…

On the recordMay 17, 1994
Once again, there were a lot of us who had some major concerns in this area. We were listened to. They heard us and they have acted. Again I hope that the Senate will support this version of the important legislation and we can get on with making sure that we do have indeed safe drinking water for all Americans.
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J. Exon
Democratic · Nebraska

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Expressing support for legislation related to safe drinking water.

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