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On the recordJune 30, 2010
It's going to kill those jobs. And Secretary Salazar defended his decision. The interesting thing--Mr. Akin, you're an engineer--Secretary Salazar pulled together a panel of experts to look at this problem and to make recommendations. And in the report that came out, the Secretary used this report to promote a 6-month moratorium to stop drilling--for all drilling, onshore, offshore, shallow water, deepwater, all drilling.
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Paul Broun
Republican · Georgia
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Jun 30, 2010

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Speaker Broun discusses the impact of Secretary Salazar's drilling moratorium on jobs.

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