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Jack Reed: “I hope we can have this conversation many more times as we go forth and bring forth science and data on these issues.…”

On the recordApril 7, 2011
I hope we can have this conversation many more times as we go forth and bring forth science and data on these issues. The operation, when it originally comes in and the development of the well site does require some industrial-type activity. I do recognize that, and I think my colleague would recognize that. But, again, I believe you said 90 days is the estimated period of time for that development to occur. I hear the Speaker giving us the sign that our time is up. I do thank my colleagues for joining me tonight, and I thank the Speaker for the opportunity to be here tonight. ____________________
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island
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Apr 7, 2011

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