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        <Explanation>ENERGY COMMUNITIES ALLIANCE MEETS INFREQUENTLY WITH LEGISLATIVE STAFF, WHEN REQUESTED, TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT PRIORITIES RELATED TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION,CLEANUP OF CONTAMINATION, REUSE OF FORMER FEDERAL PROPERTY AND OTHER ISSUES. THE ECA CHAIR WAS ASKED TO TESTIFY BEFORE CONGRESS, BUT HE DID SO AS MAYOR OF OAKRIDGE, TN. A SECOND MEMBER WAS ASKED TO TESTIFY ON ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP AND NUCLEAR WASTE, AND HE TESTIFIED AS AN AIKEN COUNTY, SC COUNCILOR.</Explanation>
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