I agree with you, and I do think that, right now, the 30-day timeframe doesn't work to advance that particular objective because applications, exploration plans end up getting returned because there is not enough time to work through them.
Secretary Salazar acknowledges the inadequacy of the current 30-day permitting timeframe.
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