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Frank Lautenberg: should these spills that we have seen demand a halt to all new drilling, shift to an all hands on deck policy in an…

On the recordMay 17, 2010
should these spills that we have seen demand a halt to all new drilling, shift to an all hands on deck policy in an effort to develop and deploy technologies that will end our dependence on oil and fossil fuels, and especially doing business with those who are not friends of ours but are involved in a conspiracy to take advantage of us?
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Frank Lautenberg
Democratic · New Jersey

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Lautenberg questions the need for a pause in drilling and a shift in energy policy.

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