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Brandon Williams: OPA did not work on the ground level, it did not work at the State level, and I think it failed the folks in our…

On the recordJune 1, 2011
OPA did not work on the ground level, it did not work at the State level, and I think it failed the folks in our country.
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Brandon Williams
Republican · New York

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Williams criticizes the effectiveness of the Oil Pollution Act in managing local and state responses.

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