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On the recordMay 17, 2010
Relegating them to the back bench is an egregious mistake that could have helped avert this devastation.
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Olympia Snowe
Republican · Maine

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Snowe criticizes the lack of a mandatory role for NOAA and the Coast Guard in offshore drilling permits.

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