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On the recordMay 11, 2016
the Hanford site's legacy of failed performance and retaliation against whistleblowers and workers who raised safety concerns is alive and well.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden highlights ongoing issues at Hanford regarding safety and whistleblower retaliation.

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