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On the recordMarch 24, 2014
I think for precisely the reasons my colleagues on the other side on the top tier mentioned this is going to invite a much broader debate between environmentalists and the industry about advancements in energy extraction and exploration technologies.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Cicilline warns that new language may provoke debate on energy extraction.

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