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Rush Holt: “I believe our parks are too precious a resource for us simply to abandon our responsibility in that matter.”

On the recordJune 19, 2014
I believe our parks are too precious a resource for us simply to abandon our responsibility in that matter.
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Rush Holt
New Jersey

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Holt emphasizes the importance of maintaining responsibility for national parks during pipeline siting.

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Legislative categorical exclusions are really clumsy tools that create more harm than good.

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The initiative you consider today is not about transparency or sound science; it apparently is about reducing regulations.

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