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On the recordSeptember 16, 2013
My strong belief is that if we can continue this cleanup pace and even expedite it we will not only be able to have a safer environment in the Piketon area, but also it will cost the taxpayer less.
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Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio
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Portman emphasizes the importance of expediting cleanup to save taxpayer money.

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