03/17/2010
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"I refer to the Department of the Interior and the Secretary's role as being effectively one as landlords."
"I think it is something that the administration is going to have to look at in terms of its commitment to working with those who have leases in the Arctic."
"Senator Murkowski was able to add additional $50 million for maintenance of the national parks, and we appreciate those efforts."
"What I know is not complete, is that these regulations have not been released, so as Shell is trying to determine how they do proceed, they need some certainty."