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Frank Pallone: I am staunchly opposed to drilling in the Atlantic, and believe that, rather than waste the time and money on seismic…

On the recordJuly 16, 2013
I am staunchly opposed to drilling in the Atlantic, and believe that, rather than waste the time and money on seismic testing, the Department should be investing in the development and production of clean energy.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey

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Pallone expresses opposition to offshore drilling and advocates for clean energy investment.

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