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On the recordMay 25, 2010
The moratorium in place does, in fact, apply to the Alaska wells and to the exploration wells Shell had proposed to put into place.
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Ken Salazar
Democratic · Colorado

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Salazar explains the moratorium's application to Alaska wells to ensure environmental safety.

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