On the recordSeptember 14, 2011
Yet well over a year since the spill began, the Congress has still not enacted a single legislative reform.
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congress.govRush Holt: “Yet well over a year since the spill began, the Congress has still not enacted a single legislative reform.”
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Holt criticizes Congress for failing to implement reforms after the BP spill.
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