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Bruce Westerman: The Biden administration's agenda of limiting oil and gas lease sales at all cost sets a deeply troubling precedent for…

On the recordJanuary 10, 2024
The Biden administration's agenda of limiting oil and gas lease sales at all cost sets a deeply troubling precedent for American offshore access.
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Bruce Westerman
Republican · Arkansas

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Criticism of the Biden administration's offshore oil and gas leasing policy.

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