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Doug Lamborn: “If the Department of the Interior does not take the necessary steps now to begin the NEPA process and begin to initiate…”

On the recordJuly 26, 2023
If the Department of the Interior does not take the necessary steps now to begin the NEPA process and begin to initiate an offshore oil and gas lease sale in 2024, the United States will fail to hold an offshore lease sale involving the Gulf of Mexico for the first time in over 60 years.
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Doug Lamborn
Republican · Colorado

Editor's note · Context

Lamborn emphasizes the urgency of initiating offshore oil lease sales to avoid a historic failure.

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