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Carl Levin: “I thank my colleague for his comments. I would only point out that the seismic testing involved in preparing for…”

On the recordSeptember 11, 2019
I thank my colleague for his comments. I would only point out that the seismic testing involved in preparing for possible offshore wind is orders of magnitude less disruptive. It is not at all comparable to the seismic testing done for oil and gas exploration, and it doesn't have an anywhere similar level of harm, and that is why it is a different matter. I appreciate the gentleman's comments, and I reserve the balance of my time.
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan
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Sep 11, 2019

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