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On the recordMay 22, 2013
The gentleman cited studies that apparently addressed his concerns about environmental impact. I would draw his attention to the fact that there were three draft studies--one that was actually finalized. All of them were on the old routing. The project itself has been revised. There have been zero studies, environmental studies for health and water, with regard to the new routing of the pipeline. With that, I would like to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Grijalva).
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Democratic · Colorado
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