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Sheldon Whitehouse: “Consequences will likely be long-lived and are already widespread across Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah.”

On the recordSeptember 15, 2015
Consequences will likely be long-lived and are already widespread across Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse warns about the lasting effects of the mine spill on multiple states.

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