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Max Baucus: It also has come to my attention that the latest CBO savings estimate for opening up the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge…

On the recordMay 23, 1996
It also has come to my attention that the latest CBO savings estimate for opening up the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge [ANWR] for oil drilling is just under $1 billion. Does the Senator from Nebraska find it odd that there is no mention of ANWR in this year's budget resolution?
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Max Baucus
Democratic · Montana

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Questioning the absence of ANWR in the budget resolution during a discussion on oil drilling.

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