The as-yet unscheduled hearing had been planned to explore various hazardous waste issues, but the chair of the state Senate's Environmental Quality Committee said it will now also probe the out-of-state dumping.It's a real concern, said Sen. Ben Allen, a Democrat from Redondo Beach.I think at a gut level, everybody feels as though every state should be handling its own toxic waste and not sending it across borders to other states and countries with less stringent environmental standards.
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