On the recordAugust 16, 2010
Right. And just to be clear for the record, as of three weeks ago, the number of those new drilling permits in shallow since the Deepwater Horizon explosion was zero.
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Senator Vitter highlights the lack of new drilling permits post-Deepwater Horizon explosion.
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