Summary
U.S. Rep. Tom Allen's visit last month to a thriving stormwater- treatment company illustrated the variety and complexity of issues facing Congress as the Portland Democrat runs for a sixth term.
Contech Stormwater Solutions Inc., with 53 workers in Maine, designs underground tanks that sift pollutants from runoff. A flat- screen television had the message, "Welcome Congressman Tom Allen!" beneath a banner proclaiming a governor's award for business excellence.See the full content of this document
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Incumbent: Solutions Start with Leadership
Company officials voiced concerns over an obscure bill they fear will weaken the Clean Water Act. Allen promised to study the issue.
The topic of questions ranged from the ...See the full content of this document
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