Lisa Murkowski actually said...

We don't want to be sitting in the--if something horrible happens, we don't want to be sitting in a situation where we are held off from using a tool in the toolbox because we haven't done the background or the research that we need on this.

Context

Murkowski stresses the importance of research for effective oil spill response.

05/16/2011

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