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InvestigateWest article: House committee votes on extending tug escorts to oil barges

Rep. Jessyn Farrell, D-Seattle, is the sponsor of HB 1611, which would improve protections for oil transportation over water to reduce the risk of spills. The bill – and its chances for passage this legislative session – is the subject of this article from InvestigateWest.

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