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On the recordJune 9, 2010
These lives that were lost--and my thoughts and prayers certainly go out to the families of those 11 men who died--but, their lives were lost, and the environmental devastation--were perhaps preventable.
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Kay Hagan
Democratic · North Carolina

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Hagan emphasizes the preventability of the tragedy and expresses condolences to the victims' families.

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