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Niki Tsongas: I am strongly opposed to any attempts by the Administration or this Congress to open up this national wildlife refuge to…

On the recordJuly 17, 2017
I am strongly opposed to any attempts by the Administration or this Congress to open up this national wildlife refuge to drilling, which would permanently degrade this natural wonder.
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Niki Tsongas
Massachusetts

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Opposition to drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge due to environmental concerns.

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