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On the recordJuly 11, 2017
As far as the decision in the last, I think, week before the changeover in the Administration to deny those permits, we felt that that decision was contrary to the same Administration's programmatic EIS of the Atlantic that found that Atlantic G&G activity--geological and geophysical activity--could go forward.
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Don Beyer
Democratic · Virginia

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Beyer critiques the Administration's contradictory decision on seismic permits.

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