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On the recordJuly 26, 2010
Clearly the damage that was done, and in Exxon Valdez I think the damages far exceeded $75 million to the natural resources.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin highlights the inadequacy of the $75 million liability limit based on past incidents.

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