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On the recordMay 24, 2010
I would hope that this committee and the Senate will move aggressively to move in a very different direction that the administration is indicating.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Senator Sanders urges the committee to take a stronger stance against BP's actions.

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