On the recordJune 5, 2013
The President has made it clear that it is not part of his agenda to do oil and gas exploration in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
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Sally Jewell
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congress.govThe President has made it clear that it is not part of his agenda to do oil and gas exploration in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
Jewell emphasizes the President's stance against Arctic oil and gas exploration.
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