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Frank Lautenberg: But, we can honor their losses by making sure that oil companies understand that a first responsibility of theirs is to…

On the recordJune 29, 2010
But, we can honor their losses by making sure that oil companies understand that a first responsibility of theirs is to protect the lives and well-being of the people that they have performing these tasks on these rigs.
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Frank Lautenberg
Democratic · New Jersey

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Lautenberg emphasizes the responsibility of oil companies to protect workers' lives.

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