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Ed Markey: It is imperative that Congress has the ability to review these documents so that we can conduct proper oversight of…

On the recordSeptember 26, 2017
It is imperative that Congress has the ability to review these documents so that we can conduct proper oversight of these programs.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey stresses the need for congressional access to pipeline response plans.

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