1996 Presidential Candidates Profile Series: Lamar Alexander

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The Republican former Tennessee Governor’s environmental outlook is profiled. Alexander believes states and municipalities, not the Federal Government, should be responsible for environmental planning and regulations. John Gregory of member station WFPL in Lousiville, Kentucky reports.

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