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Bob Menendez Jr.: For those who suggest the Department has not underestimated the risks, then I'd ask, Why is it that MMS has repeatedly…

On the recordMay 17, 2010
For those who suggest the Department has not underestimated the risks, then I'd ask, Why is it that MMS has repeatedly felt the need to overrule NOAA and allow drilling to move forward without proper permits?
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Bob Menendez Jr.
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez questions the Department's assessment of offshore drilling risks.

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