On the recordJuly 11, 2012
Allowing these unsafe and unsightly wells to litter Alaska's wilderness while threatening wildlife, human safety, and damaging the pristine Arctic environment is unacceptable.
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Murkowski criticizes the federal government's inaction on abandoned wells in Alaska.
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