Mess with a Texas pipeline now and you could end up a felon

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By Naveena SadasivamJun 17, 2019, 7:48 pm234 pts
Texas now has one of the harshest laws in the country to protect its oil and gas operations from protesters. Damaging a pipeline in the Lone Star State could get you a decade in prison and $10,000 in fines starting in September. Republican Governor Greg Abbott signed the Critical Infrastructure Protection Act…

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Mess with a Texas pipeline now and you could end up a felon

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