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On the recordOctober 26, 2015
It took us decades of hard battles involving many stakeholders before we started mitigating the impacts on our main source of the environment and electricity.
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington

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Senator Cantwell reflects on the lengthy process of environmental mitigation.

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