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On the recordMarch 10, 2014
The Geological Society of America. All I can say is, to come down here and accuse the Democrats of being alarmist, when all we are trying to do is protect the health and safety of the American people, of their families and future generations, is extreme while we are in the mainstream. I yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Hawaii.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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