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On the recordJuly 26, 2023
Our economy would suffer an incredible 15 percent revenue reduction per year should permits not be approved.
Said by
Garret Graves
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Warns of significant economic impact from delays in oil and gas permits.

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