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On the recordMay 11, 2023
During the May 11 hearing, Secretary Austin confirmed that DoD established a registry of potentially exposed individuals to the Red Hill fuel spill.
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Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii

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Senator Schatz inquired about the establishment of a registry for individuals exposed to a fuel spill.

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