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On the recordMarch 17, 2015
I don't see a need for legislation at this time.
Said by
Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey
Source
congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Pallone expresses skepticism about the need for new legislation on coal ash regulation.

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