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On the recordMay 11, 1995
I share the concerns of my senior colleague. In Virginia, local governments and private industry have worked over the years to develop a fair compromise to provide for an effective integrated waste management system. It is not our intention to have this legislation interfere with that balance.
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Charles Robb
Virginia

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Discussing waste management legislation and its impact on local governments and private industry in Virginia.

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