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Lawmaker: Christie's Exxon deal 'stinks'
2015-03-04 03:09:22| Chemicals - Topix.net
Lawmaker, city say Christie administration's Exxon deal stinks N.J. spent 10 years trying to get Exxon Mobil to pay $8.9B in pollution damages Check out this story on mycentraljersey.com: http://mycj.co/1ADSqd3 A Union County lawmaker is giving the Christie administration heat over a reported settlement agreement that would allow Exxon Mobil to pay just $250 million - a fraction of the $8.9 billion in pollution damages the state spent a decade suing to recover. "We have to and we will get to the bottom of this case to determine how $8.9 billion shrunk down to $250 million," state Sen. Raymond Lesniak, D-20th District, said Tuesday in a statement.
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