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Bob Menendez Jr.: “The goal is to limit the degree of influence that Big Oil has had on those hired to keep the drillers in line.”

On the recordJune 23, 2010
The goal is to limit the degree of influence that Big Oil has had on those hired to keep the drillers in line.
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Bob Menendez Jr.
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez emphasizes the need to restrict Big Oil's influence on regulators.

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