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Ed Markey: “We owe it to the American people to put in place requirements to ensure that no natural gas company is allowed to…”

On the recordNovember 25, 2018
We owe it to the American people to put in place requirements to ensure that no natural gas company is allowed to shortchange safety ever again.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey calls for stricter safety regulations for natural gas companies.

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