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On the recordSeptember 26, 2017
In the PIPES Act of 2016, I worked hard to include text designating the Great Lakes as an 'Unusually Sensitive Area'.
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan

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Peters highlights efforts to enhance pipeline safety in sensitive Great Lakes regions.

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