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On the recordJune 18, 2008
Don't the massive oil companies already have substantial acreage they could start drilling on right now?
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Barbara Mikulski
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the need for new drilling by oil companies during a Senate debate.

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