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On the recordMarch 15, 2011
Even though you are not familiar with the safety recommendations of the BP Commission, you are ready to say that it is safe and people should go out there.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey challenges Angelle's assurance of safety despite his unfamiliarity with recommendations.

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