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Joe Lieberman: “But I think it is a very important hearing because it is obvious to all of us that it has taken painfully long for the…”

On the recordJune 9, 2010
But I think it is a very important hearing because it is obvious to all of us that it has taken painfully long for the oil spill in the Gulf, Deepwater Horizon, to be stopped.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lieberman emphasizes the importance of addressing the prolonged oil spill issue.

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