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On the recordMarch 12, 2014
you do not speak for environmentalists. And when you said if you are an environmentalist you are in support of the pipeline, let me just say that is ludicrous on its face, please do not speak for me, and do not speak for lots of folks who do not see it that way.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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Boxer rebuts claims that environmentalists support the Keystone pipeline.

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