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On the recordAugust 1, 2012
It has the fewest proposed number of lease sales ever submitted by an administration, going back to President Carter.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Shimkus criticizes the administration's proposed OCS leasing plan for its low number of lease sales.

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