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Patty Murray: “Are you going to say, 'Whew, I made it through the hearing,' or are you going to go back and tell them that there are…”

On the recordJuly 21, 2010
Are you going to say, 'Whew, I made it through the hearing,' or are you going to go back and tell them that there are serious concerns?
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Senator Murray questions BP's commitment to addressing serious concerns after the hearing.

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