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On the recordMay 17, 2010
the determination of the size of the spill can make a material difference, in terms of mitigation, could it not?
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Olympia Snowe
Republican · Maine

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Snowe emphasizes the importance of accurately assessing the oil spill size for effective mitigation.

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