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Dan Bailiff, a member of the New Jersey Sierra Club, holds a sign indicating his opposition to a natural gas pipeline proposed to run through the federally protected Pinelands preserve in New Jersey during a public hearing on the proposal in Pemberton, N.J. on Tuesday Jan. 24, 2017. Environmentalists fear the pipeline will damage the fragile forest, but business and labor groups say it will create jobs and increase energy reliability. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
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Opponents of a natural gas pipeline proposed to run through the federally protected Pinelands preserve in New jersey unfurl a banner against it during a public hearing on the proposal in Pemberton, N.J. on Tuesday Jan. 24, 2017. Environmentalists fear the pipeline will damage the fragile forest, but business and labor groups say it will create jobs and increase energy reliability. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
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FILE - In this Dec. 11, 2013, file photo, the sun shines through snow-covered pine trees in the New Jersey Pinelands in Manchester, N.J. A hotly contested plan to run a natural gas pipeline through New Jersey’s federally protected Pinelands preserve is getting a do-over. A public hearing on the proposal by South Jersey Gas to build the pipeline will be held Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, in Pemberton. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry, File)
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Winnipeg Jets' Nikolaj Ehlers (27) fires a shot on net as Anaheim Ducks' Kevin Bieksa (2) hits Jets' Andrew Copp (9) into the net behind Ducks goaltender Jonathan Bernier (1) during second period NHL hockey action in Winnipeg, Monday, Jan. 23, 2017. (Trevor Hagan/The Canadian Press via AP)
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Winnipeg Jets' Joel Armia (40) is hit to the ice by Anaheim Ducks' Korbinian Holzer (5) during second period NHL hockey action in Winnipeg, Monday, Jan. 23, 2017. (Trevor Hagan/The Canadian Press via AP)
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People run agains wind and rain to enter Caesars Boardwalk entrance in Atlantic City, N.J., Monday, Jan. 23, 2017. A nor'easter hit the coast bringing strong winds and rain for Monday. (Ben Fogletto/The Press of Atlantic City via AP)
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A man walks into a home with roof damages caused by severe weather in the early morning hours, Monday, Jan. 23, 2017, in Miami Springs, Fla. The fatal storm system that caused destruction across the Southeast also downed trees and power lines around Florida. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)
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A woman walks through her backyard covered by debris caused by severe weather, Monday, Jan. 23, 2017, in Miami Springs, Fla. The fatal storm system that caused destruction across the Southeast also downed trees and power lines around Florida. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)
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A house with roof, window and interior damage caused by severe weather in the early morning hours is viewed Monday, Jan. 23, 2017, in Miami Springs, Fla. The fatal storm system that caused destruction across the Southeast also downed trees and power lines around Florida. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)
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Residents wait to be relocated after their building was declared unsafe after a tornado destroyed the roof of the building Monday, Jan. 23, 2017, in Hialeah, Fla. The storm system that caused destruction across the Southeast also downed trees and power lines around Florida. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)
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The family of Marine 1st Lt. Travis L. Manion drops roses into his gravesite during the reinternment ceremony for Manion, of Doylestown, Penn., at Arlington National Cemetery, in Arlington, Va. on Friday, Oct. 1, 2010. From center are Manion's father retired Marine Col. Thomas Manion, mother Janet Manion, sister Ryan Manion with her daughter Maggie Manion-Borek, 4, and brother-in-law David Borek. Manion was buried in Pennsylvania after being killed in Iraq in 2007, he is being reinterned at Arlington so that he can be buried next to his best friend, Marine Lt. Brendan Looney, who was killed in Afghanistan and will be buried on Monday. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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The Hattiesburg Fire Station places the U.S. flag half-staff after Saturday's tornado in Hattiesburg, Miss., Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. The enormous system put millions of people in the South on edge during a weekend of violent weather that left crumpled trailer homes, downed trees and other damage in the hardest-hit communities from Mississippi to Georgia. (Susan Broadbridge/Hattiesburg American via AP)
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Hattiesburg High students Tremaine Berry, left, and Shannadoah Sadifer clean up debris after Saturday's tornado in Hattiesburg, Miss., Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. The enormous system put millions of people in the South on edge during a weekend of violent weather that left crumpled trailer homes, downed trees and other damage in the hardest-hit communities from Mississippi to Georgia. (Susan Broadbridge/Hattiesburg American via AP)
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A rescue worker searches inside a mobile home Monday, Jan. 23, 2017, in Big Pine Estates that was damaged by a tornado, in Albany, Ga. Fire and rescue crews were searching through the debris Monday, looking for people who might have become trapped when the storm came through. (AP Photo/Branden Camp)
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Strong northeast winds drive waves onto the seawall along Hereford Inlet in the Anglesea section of North Wildwood, N.J., Monday, Jan. 23, 2017. Winds with wind gusts of up to 50mph hit Southern New Jersey with coastal flooding expected during high tides. (Dale Gerhard/The Press of Atlantic City via AP)
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A rescue worker enters a hole in the back of a mobile home Monday, Jan. 23, 2017, in Big Pine Estates that was damaged by a tornado, in Albany, Ga. Fire and rescue crews were searching through the debris, looking for people who might have become trapped when the deadly storm came through. (AP Photo/Branden Camp)
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This photo shows the Delaware River Bridge in Bristol, Pa., Monday, Jan. 23, 2017. Tens of thousands of drivers are being told to expect "extreme" delays for weeks because the bridge connecting Pennsylvania and New Jersey had to be shut down over a cracked steel truss. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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A road passing beneath the Delaware River Bridge is barricaded in Bristol, Pa., Monday, Jan. 23, 2017. Tens of thousands of drivers are being told to expect "extreme" delays for weeks because the bridge connecting Pennsylvania and New Jersey had to be shut down over a cracked steel truss. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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This photo shows the Delaware River Bridge in Bristol, Pa., Monday, Jan. 23, 2017. Tens of thousands of drivers are being told to expect "extreme" delays for weeks because the bridge connecting Pennsylvania and New Jersey had to be shut down over a cracked steel truss. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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This photo shows the Delaware River Bridge in Bristol, Pa., Monday, Jan. 23, 2017. Tens of thousands of drivers are being told to expect "extreme" delays for weeks because the bridge connecting Pennsylvania and New Jersey had to be shut down over a cracked steel truss. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)