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Tom Udall: if we had a lot of these protocols in place then we probably wouldn't have had to have a moratorium after this spill

On the recordJanuary 25, 2011
if we had a lot of these protocols in place then we probably wouldn't have had to have a moratorium after this spill
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Udall suggests that better protocols could have prevented the need for a moratorium.

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