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On the recordSeptember 15, 2010
But when an accident does happen, I cannot think of another situation where we brought an entire industry to a screeching halt.
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

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Mary L. Landrieu argues against halting an entire industry after an accident.

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