On the recordFebruary 24, 2009
Listening to proponents of more offshore drilling, you'd think we've been locking up all our resources. The opposite is true.
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Lois Capps
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congress.govLois Capps: “Listening to proponents of more offshore drilling, you'd think we've been locking up all our resources. The opposite is…”
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Capps counters claims that resources are being restricted, stating many are already available.
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