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On the recordMarch 2, 2011
I would hope that we, in America, can create the gold standard for safe oil and gas production in the oceans of this world.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva emphasizes the need for high safety standards in oil and gas production.

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