Ken Salazar actually said...

I agree that it takes time. I don't know the specifics of his chart and I hadn't seen it until today, but from the point in time where the acreage is made available and going through the exploration phase, it is a multiple year program.

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Salazar acknowledges the lengthy process from lease sale to production in natural gas development.

11/15/2011

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