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Ed Markey: I was concerned that the bill's repeal of the mandatory hearing for new construction and operating licenses would…

On the recordMay 17, 2016
I was concerned that the bill's repeal of the mandatory hearing for new construction and operating licenses would undermine the public's access to important safety information.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey expressed concerns about safety information access due to a bill's provisions.

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