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Lamar Alexander: “But your administration may not be there. Will it be there for another year-and-a-half? And would you agree that, in…”

On the recordJune 24, 2009
But your administration may not be there. Will it be there for another year-and-a-half? And would you agree that, in order to make sure that we do not have those excess wastes put in valley streams again, that we should change the Federal law in the way that Senator Cardin and I have suggested?
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

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Alexander emphasizes the need for legal changes to prevent waste dumping in streams.

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