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On the recordMarch 2, 2010
I want to ask you about why NOAA didn't consider long-term costs as part of, you know, the indirect and long-term cost of such a facility?
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Cantwell questions NOAA on the consideration of long-term costs for a marine facility.

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