My concern is that -- that, while this report was released last week, we have yet to really see the backup work, the homework that was attached to it. And now it will be peer-reviewed.
Ed Markey: “My concern is that -- that, while this report was released last week, we have yet to really see the backup work, the…”
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Markey expresses concern over the early release of a report regarding oil spill estimates before proper peer review.
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