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Patty Murray: “The prospect of another 20, or 30, or 40 years passing before the Federal Government completes this critical work at the…”

On the recordFebruary 10, 2015
The prospect of another 20, or 30, or 40 years passing before the Federal Government completes this critical work at the Hanford site is pretty unacceptable.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray criticizes delays in nuclear waste cleanup at Hanford.

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