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Eddie Bernice Johnson: “I think the problem is not that local communities are given bad information from activists, it is that local communities…”

On the recordApril 22, 2015
I think the problem is not that local communities are given bad information from activists, it is that local communities cannot get accurate information about the environmental and health impacts resulting from oil and natural gas development using high volume fracking techniques.
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Eddie Bernice Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Local communities lack accurate information on fracking's environmental and health impacts.

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