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Joe Barton: But we fought and won World War II in less time than it has taken so far to evaluate this project.

On the recordJanuary 24, 2012
But we fought and won World War II in less time than it has taken so far to evaluate this project.
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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Barton criticizes the lengthy evaluation process for the pipeline project.

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