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Ed Whitfield: It cannot be said for certain that full implementation of the Pipeline Safety Act would have made a difference in Santa…

On the recordJuly 13, 2015
It cannot be said for certain that full implementation of the Pipeline Safety Act would have made a difference in Santa Barbara or any other individual oil spill or natural gas pipeline explosions.
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Ed Whitfield
Republican · Kentucky

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Discussing the uncertain impact of the Pipeline Safety Act on recent oil spills.

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