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On the recordNovember 18, 2009
I think we all agreed that such discussion would benefit from a better understanding of the facts involved.
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Jeff Bingaman
Democratic · New Mexico

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Bingaman calls for a better understanding of facts for productive discussions on offshore energy.

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