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On the recordOctober 5, 2000
I thank my friend, and emphasize that we did not act again this year just to ratify the actions of the Department of Interior. The Committee to reemphasize its original intent: That Interior study the NRC report carefully, and that any final 3809 regulations promulgated be consistent with that report.
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T. Gorton
Republican · Washington

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Discussing the actions of the Department of Interior and the NRC report.

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