On the recordAugust 16, 2010
The decision to stop virtually all new energy exploration in the Gulf was uninformed, in my view, and it borders on reckless.
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congress.govThe decision to stop virtually all new energy exploration in the Gulf was uninformed, in my view, and it borders on reckless.
Criticism of the Administration's halt on energy exploration in the Gulf post-Deepwater Horizon.
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