,,iii  #aad? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #acd  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,april #ac1 #bjae,ms4 
,/ab5[ 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,kirk1 ,mr4      
,pet]s1 ,ms4 ,baldw91 & ,mr4 ,durb97    
submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0     
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign        
,relations  ,,resolution  ,express+ !   
s5se ( ! ,s5ate t ! ,presid5t & !       
,secret>y ( ,/ate %\ld ensure t !       
,gov]nm5t ( ,canada 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 
! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,canada h1 s9ce #aiji1
 work$ to ma9ta9 & improve ! wat]       
quality ( ! ,great ,lakes ?r\gh wat]    
quality agreem5ts2 ,:]eas ov]           
#dj1jjj1jjj p 9 bo? ,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 ,:]eas1 dur+ ! #aihjs1 :5 !     
,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy1 9 accordance ) !    
,nucle> ,wa/e ,policy ,act ( #aihb1 0   
/udy+ pot5tial sites = a p]man5t nucle> 
wa/e repository 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 !    
,gov]nm5t ( ,canada express$ conc]n )   
locat+ a p]man5t nucle> wa/e repository 
)9 %>$ wat] bas9s ( ! two 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 t-- 7#a7 !  
,gov]nm5t ( ,canada %\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 ) !       
,gov]nm5t ( ,canada 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 ) 
_! ,gov]nm5t ( ,canada c\nt]p>ts on a   
safe & responsible solution = ! long-t]m
 /orage ( nucle> wa/e4