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On the recordMay 16, 2010
I appreciate hearing that. And, again, it seems to me that we are experimenting because this is something unprecedented and I think unanticipated--by the regulatory process, anyway, the one that the Minerals Management Service imposed on the companies prior to granting permission on this well.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lieberman discusses the unprecedented nature of the oil spill response.

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