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Don Beyer: “The FERC approval process was widely considered a rubber stamp.”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2018
The FERC approval process was widely considered a rubber stamp.
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Don Beyer
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Beyer criticizes the FERC for its lenient approval process for pipelines.

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