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On the recordMay 10, 2010
I support the Administration's decision to pause any new offshore drilling efforts until the Administration and Congress can investigate this incident fully.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper backs the pause on new offshore drilling for investigation.

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