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Eliot Engel: “I really believe that this plant should be shut down. I really do, and so most of the members of Congress that have…”

On the recordMay 3, 2011
I really believe that this plant should be shut down. I really do, and so most of the members of Congress that have districts right across from the plant.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Engel expresses strong support for shutting down a specific plant due to safety concerns.

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