New Jersey recalls med waste harm in opposing oil drilling
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January 5, 2018
New Jersey fears the damage from an offshore oil spill would be much worse than the hit its tourism economy took from a spate of medical waste wash-ups in the 1980s.
Incoming Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy, who made opposing many of President Trump's policies a cornerstone of his campaign, pledged Friday to help lead opposition to the Republican president's plan to open nearly the entire U.S. coastlines to drilling. He appeared at a news conference at a popular oceanfront restaurant in Long Branch with fellow Democrats U.S. Sen Bob Menendez and Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., pleading to help lead the fi...
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