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On the recordMay 16, 2011
Is it really good policy to require our deepwater operators to prove access to subsea dispersants?
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

Editor's note · Context

Murkowski questions the adequacy of legislation regarding dispersant use in deepwater operations.

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