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On the recordJune 7, 2010
One way to deter wrongdoing and encourage the kind of responsible, careful drilling we need is to increase the unrealistically low liability caps for damages caused by oil spills.
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Russ Feingold
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Feingold advocates for raising liability caps to hold oil companies accountable.

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