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Chip Roy Calls for Answers After Explosion Rocks Port Arthur Refinery

Representative Chip Roy (R-TX) is demanding a full account of what went wrong after an explosion and massive smoke plume erupted at a Valero refinery... READ MORE.

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Chip Roy Calls for Answers After Explosion Rocks Port Arthur Refinery — By Texas Politics' Ericka Piñon — Representative Chip Roy (R-TX) is demanding a full account of what went wrong after an explosion and massive smoke plume erupted at a Valero refinery...

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Chip Roy Calls for Answers After Explosion Rocks Port Arthur Refinery — By Texas Politics' Ericka Piñon

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