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On the recordNovember 18, 2009
The issue of environmental stewardship is about a lot of things. It's about visual line-of-sight issues with respect to drilling. It's about ecosystems and other things.
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Byron Dorgan
Democratic · North Dakota

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Dorgan emphasizes the importance of environmental stewardship in energy production.

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