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On the recordAugust 1, 2012
Because, at the end of all this, we are still dealing with possibly--with the worst environmental catastrophe that this country has seen.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva emphasizes the ongoing environmental crisis related to offshore drilling.

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