On the recordMay 16, 2011
If we don't start issuing permits more quickly for new drilling, if we don't start exploring in areas that really deserve to be explored, this is not going to be reversed.
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congress.govIf we don't start issuing permits more quickly for new drilling, if we don't start exploring in areas that really deserve to be explored, this is not going to be reversed.
Landrieu warns about the consequences of delaying new drilling permits.
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