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On the recordAugust 16, 2010
Now, in this context, it just happened yesterday, but do you have any comments or reaction to this move by the administration, at least in deepwater, possibly broader, to get rid of this NEPA categorical exclusion?
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David Vitter
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Senator Vitter questions the administration's decision to complicate the NEPA process for projects.

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