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On the recordMay 27, 2026
I’m proud this bill has a provision I fought for to establish a Center of Excellence in the Great Lakes region to strengthen our ability to detect and respond to potential dangerous pipeline leaks.
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan
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Highlighting a specific provision in the pipeline safety bill.

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