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John McCain: The broad federal moratorium stands in the way of energy exploration and production.

On the recordJune 16, 2008
The broad federal moratorium stands in the way of energy exploration and production.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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John McCain advocates for lifting the federal moratorium on offshore drilling to promote energy exploration.

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