Richard Blumenthal said "Situations like that should not be allowed to proceed, and I think in cases like that, legislation is needed to force the responsible party to deal with and seal those wells so there is not a perpetual discharge of oil and gas into nearshore waters." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordApril 28, 2015

Situations like that should not be allowed to proceed, and I think in cases like that, legislation is needed to force the responsible party to deal with and seal those wells so there is not a perpetual discharge of oil and gas into nearshore waters.

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Richard Blumenthal

Democratic · Connecticut

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Editor's note · Context

Blumenthal emphasizes the need for legislation to address ongoing oil leaks.

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