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On the recordSeptember 28, 2015
I think our regulatory system is largely to blame. Seven years, $7 billion to try to drill one well in America.
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Dan Sullivan
Republican · Alaska

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Sullivan criticizes the regulatory process affecting energy development in Alaska.

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