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Henry Waxman: “Now is that a way to approve an important and controversial pipeline? I hardly think that is the case.”

On the recordJanuary 24, 2012
Now is that a way to approve an important and controversial pipeline? I hardly think that is the case.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Waxman criticizes the Keystone XL pipeline legislation as inadequate for addressing its controversies.

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