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On the recordJune 8, 2010
The report does not justify the moratorium as written. The moratorium as changed will not contribute measurably to increased safety and will have an immediate and long-term economic effect.
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

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Landrieu criticizes the moratorium decision, citing expert disagreement and economic concerns.

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