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Ben Ray Luján: I think that the notion that there can be public comment when there are no requirements is one of the challenges that we…

On the recordJune 5, 2018
I think that the notion that there can be public comment when there are no requirements is one of the challenges that we have that we need to correct.
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Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico

Editor's note · Context

Lujan emphasizes the need for public comment on drilling permits in New Mexico.

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