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On the recordMarch 2, 2011
the request that we have in the President's budget for offshore oil and gas activities for the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management are essential for us to move forward with the robust oil and gas permitting program in the nation's oceans
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva discusses the need for budget resources to support oil and gas permitting.

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