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Ed Markey: Demand among our colleagues for approval of legislation within the jurisdiction of the Natural Resources Committee…

On the recordNovember 29, 2011
Demand among our colleagues for approval of legislation within the jurisdiction of the Natural Resources Committee remains exceedingly high.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey highlights the strong demand for legislative action from the committee.

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