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On the recordMay 17, 2010
it's kind of jaw-dropping that those who are drilling offshore...had no plans, apparently, for the worst-case scenario.
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Byron Dorgan
Democratic · North Dakota

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Dorgan expresses disbelief at the lack of worst-case scenario plans for offshore drilling.

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