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Gold/Mining/Energy : Strictly: Drilling and oil-field services

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To: BigBull who wrote (72725)9/8/2000 2:28:17 PM
From: ldo79  Read Replies (1) of 95453
 
"09/08 12:52 Senate Approves Safety Measure for Natural Gas, Oil Pipelines
By Liz Skinner

Washington, Sept. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Legislation to tighten safety requirements for the 2 million miles of U.S. natural gas and oil pipelines won Senate passage late yesterday, a month after 12 people died in an explosion from a New Mexico pipeline break."

quote.bloomberg.com

Of particular interest:

"Some House members are pushing for tougher regulations than the Senate bill would impose. Representative Jay Inslee, a Washington Democrat, said he'll push for federal certification of all pipeline employees and fines for pipeline spills that occur on land."

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