While the discovery of new gas resources creates a domestic energy and economic opportunity... we must also ensure that this exploration and production of natural gas is done safely and responsibly.
Ed Markey: “While the discovery of new gas resources creates a domestic energy and economic opportunity... we must also ensure that…”
On the recordJuly 7, 2011
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Markey emphasizes the need for safe and responsible natural gas exploration.
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