Mark Begich actually said...

What we see unfolding is a slow-motion environmental disaster that will far exceed any single pollution event to hit the west coast of North America, including the Exxon Valdez and Santa Barbara oil spills.

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Describing the tsunami debris as a significant environmental threat.

05/01/2012

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