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Senator Merkley's bill, the Break Free from Plastics Act, includes several policies that are designed to help reduce plastic pollution.
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I think the point you are making is that the landfills that you are shipping to are because you can't open similar landf...
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Plastic recycling is essentially phony.
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Now, we are looking at another issue, the issue of plastics.
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the river is just choked with plastic.
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We need strong, some call it extended producer responsibility, I call it packaging reduction and re-use requirements.
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Endocrine disrupting compounds, which Senator Merkley mentioned, are a key part of the story.
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So you support full disclosure of all the chemicals that go into the plastics that go into the public realm?
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Isn't the answer none?
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But I can't pick up a piece of package recycling that is going to exist in the universe for thousands of years to come a...
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I think it also becomes clear from the testimony that there is a whole lot of plastic that is absolutely unnecessary to ...
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Jeff Alan Merkley
in office

usa, Oregon

3,830 Quotes

Born10/24/1956 (age 69)

PartyDemocratic

  • United States Senator

    1/6/2009 - present
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