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On the recordJune 8, 2010
You can't be coach and referee. MMS has, as it was constituted before, been both an advocate for the industry and supposed to be the referee.
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Bob Menendez Jr.
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez criticizes MMS for failing to enforce safety regulations effectively.

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