,,iii  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 ,,res4 #efe  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,septemb] #ah1 #bjad  
,mr4 ,lev9 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,kirk1 ,ms4 
,/ab5[1 & ,ms4 ,baldw97 submitt$ !      
foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !    
,committee on ,=eign ,relations         
,,resolution  ,express+ ! s5se ( !      
,s5ate t ! ,presid5t & ! ,secret>y (    
,/ate %\ld ensure t ! ,canadian         
,gov]nm5t does n p]man5tly /ore nucle>  
wa/e 9 ! ,great ,lakes ,bas94  ,:]eas ! 
wat] res\rces ( ! ,great ,lakes ,bas9   
are preci\s public natural res\rces1 %>$
 by ! ,great ,lakes ,/ates & ! ,canadian
 ,prov9ces2 ,:]eas s9ce #aiji1 ! ,unit$ 
,/ates & ,canada h work$ to ma9ta9 &    
improve ! wat] quality ( ! ,great ,lakes
 ?r\gh wat] quality agreem5ts2 ,:]eas m 
?an #dj1jjj1jjj p 9 ,canada & ! ,unit$  
,/ates dep5d on ! fre% wat] f ! ,great  
,lakes = dr9k+ wat]2 ,:]eas ,ont>io ,p[]
 ,g5]ation is propos+ to build a p]man5t
 geological repository = nucle> wa/e    
less ?an "o mile f ,lake ,huron 9       

,k9c>d9e1 ,ont>io1 ,canada2 ,:]eas      
nucle> wa/e is highly toxic & c take t5s
 ( ?\s&s ( ye>s to decompose to safe    
levels2 ,:]eas dur+ ! #aihjs :5 !       
,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy1 9 accordance ) !    
,nucle> ,wa/e ,policy ,act ( #aihb 7#db 
,u4,s4,c4 #ajaja et seq471 0 /udy+      
pot5tial sites = a p]man5t nucle> wa/e  
repository 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 !         
,canadian ,gov]nm5t express$ conc]n )   
locat+ a p]man5t nucle> wa/e repository 
)9 ! %>$ wat] bas9s ( ! #b c\ntries2 &  
,:]eas a spill ( nucle> wa/e into !     
,great ,lakes c\ld h la/+ & sev]ely     
adv]se environm5tal1 heal?1 & economic  
impacts on ! ,great ,lakes & ! p t dep5d
 on !m = _! livelihood3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x
  ,t x is ! s5se ( ! ,s5ate--  7#a7 !   
,canadian ,gov]nm5t %\ld n all[ a       
p]man5t nucle> wa/e repository to be    
built )9 ! ,great ,lakes ,bas92  7#b7 ! 
,presid5t & ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %\ld    
take appropriate action to "w ) !       
,canadian ,gov]nm5t to prev5t a p]man5t 
nucle> wa/e repository f be+ built )9 ! 

,great ,lakes ,bas92 &  7#c7 ! ,presid5t
 & ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %\ld "w toge!r ) 
_! ,canadian ,gov]nm5t c\nt]p>ts on a   
safe & responsible solution = ! long-t]m
 /orage ( nucle> wa/e4