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On the recordMarch 14, 1929
Not only do we propose to stop the issue of development permits over public domain and other lands in control of the Government, which permits constitute the first step in the leasing of oil resources, but Secretary Wilbur proposes to review all outstanding permits to determine their status.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Statement on Oil Conservation Policies.

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