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Ed Markey: If it continues past 2013, my understanding in the law is that after 2013 all of this money goes back to BP.

On the recordOctober 26, 2011
If it continues past 2013, my understanding in the law is that after 2013 all of this money goes back to BP.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey raises concerns about future funding for shrimpers after 2013.

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