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Politics : Sioux Nation
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From: zonkie3/23/2006 5:26:00 PM
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Chertoff's plan to make chemical plants safer and less susceptible to attack. Much the same as all plans juniors administration comes up with. Let them take care of it and do very little to no oversight. We may as well have Gale Norton as head of homeland security.
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Chertoff Outlines Chemical Plant Security

By LARA JAKES JORDAN, Associated Press Writer Wed Mar 22, 7:09 AM ET

WASHINGTON - The Bush administration called Tuesday for federal regulation of security at chemical plants, but would largely let the industry decide how stiff the protections should be and leave inspections to private auditors.

Critics quickly labeled the proposal, as outlined by
Homeland Security Secretary
Michael Chertoff, a toothless fix for safeguarding chemical plants from terrorist attacks.

more.....
news.yahoo.com

also from the same article.....

"The administration's proposal was greeted warmly by the American Chemistry Council, which represents about 130 major chemical companies, including seven firms based in other countries."
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