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Darren Soto: “When I looked through the royalty rates for other resources, we have 12.5 percent for onshore oil and gas royalties…”

On the recordJuly 19, 2017
When I looked through the royalty rates for other resources, we have 12.5 percent for onshore oil and gas royalties, 18.75 percent for offshore oil...
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Darren Soto
Democratic · Florida

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Soto compares royalty rates for various resources to highlight disparities in hardrock mining.

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