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Gary Peters: “Unfortunately, as I am sure all of you will agree, failures in pipeline oversight have become the norm, not the…”

On the recordApril 28, 2015
Unfortunately, as I am sure all of you will agree, failures in pipeline oversight have become the norm, not the exception.
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan

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Peters highlights ongoing issues with pipeline safety regulations following past disasters.

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