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On the recordApril 8, 2014
It makes absolutely no sense that we do not have similar requirements when we have, in essence, a moving pipeline with unit trains of crude oil or ethanol.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray argues for oil spill response requirements for rail transport similar to those for pipelines.

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