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Frank Lautenberg: “Why should States not be able to require utilities to take reasonable, cost effective steps to protect communities who…”

On the recordJuly 27, 2010
Why should States not be able to require utilities to take reasonable, cost effective steps to protect communities who are near water facilities?
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Frank Lautenberg
Democratic · New Jersey

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Lautenberg questions the lack of state authority to mandate safety measures for water utilities.

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