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Darrell Issa: “But it's very clear that you have a dysfunctional agency. You can't trust MMS. They have shown that they're too cozy…”

On the recordMay 4, 2010
But it's very clear that you have a dysfunctional agency. You can't trust MMS. They have shown that they're too cozy with industry.
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Darrell Issa
Republican · California

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Issa criticizes the Minerals Management Service for being ineffective and too close to the oil industry.

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