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Raúl Grijalva: I hope that struggle doesn't become an opportunity to shield, for the oil and gas industry to go back to some…

On the recordMarch 2, 2011
I hope that struggle doesn't become an opportunity to shield, for the oil and gas industry to go back to some unregulated winner take all policy.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva warns against unregulated extraction practices in the oil and gas industry.

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