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Alan Lowenthal: Lifting regulations on the oil and gas industry, while giving them more of our oceans to play with is a dangerous…

On the recordJuly 11, 2017
Lifting regulations on the oil and gas industry, while giving them more of our oceans to play with is a dangerous combination.
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Alan Lowenthal
Democratic · California

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Critique of the Trump administration's deregulation of the oil and gas industry.

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