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Bruce Westerman: I find that amazing. It doesn't change the fact that there are dead whales washing up on the shore. You would think the…

On the recordApril 25, 2023
I find that amazing. It doesn't change the fact that there are dead whales washing up on the shore. You would think the environmental groups would be raising the red flag. But they are turning a blind eye.
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Bruce Westerman
Republican · Arkansas

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Westerman questions environmental groups' silence on whale deaths linked to wind industry.

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