On the recordJune 8, 2011
It actually adds to our energy security to have the new volumes of oil, plus, we're getting money, as the Federal Government and as a taxpayer, from the producer of, and operator of, that well.
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Murkowski emphasizes the benefits of increased oil production for energy security and taxpayer revenue.
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