(Source: DCCC - Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee) Jun 28, 2013 In another example of putting broken politics over north Florida families, Congressman Southerland voted against a measure that would have created safety requirements for new off-shore drilling in the Gulf. The measure would have required third-party certification of safety systems, including blowout preventers, casing, and cementing programs. According to the New York Times, the "central cause" of the Deepwater Horizon catastrophe was a failure of the cement at the...
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