Oil and gas development that comes at the expense of American lives is not oil and gas drilling that I or anyone on this committee can support.
Patty Murray: “Oil and gas development that comes at the expense of American lives is not oil and gas drilling that I or anyone on this…”
On the recordJuly 21, 2010
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Murray emphasizes the importance of safety in energy development.
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