Use the ones you have or lose them, give them back to us, before you start asking for more leases.
Ed Markey: “Use the ones you have or lose them, give them back to us, before you start asking for more leases.”
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Markey emphasizes the need for the oil industry to utilize current leases before requesting more.
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