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Ken Calvert: We included a provision in this prohibiting the Department of the Interior from changing royalty rates in its valuation…

On the recordJuly 12, 2016
We included a provision in this prohibiting the Department of the Interior from changing royalty rates in its valuation regulation for coal, oil, and gas on Federal land in order to stem the hemorrhaging of jobs we are seeing in coal country and throughout the United States. I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Montana (Mr. Zinke).
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Ken Calvert
Republican · California
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Jul 12, 2016

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