Editors' Summary: In the last several years, CERCLA has been the subject of a multitude of proposals for revising its more controversial provisions. One of the groups with a major interest in efforts to revise the statute is composed of state attorneys general. This Dialogue contains the text of a speech on CERCLA reform delivered by a former Attorney General of New Mexico, who is currently the U.S. Representative from the Third District of New Mexico. The Dialogue begins by explaining the origins of the statute and describing some of its key provisions. The Dialogue then discusses some of the accomplishments that have resulted from the law's enactment. The Dialogue concludes by examining the position that the state attorneys general have taken on various proposals to amend the statute.