On the recordApril 21, 2010
Senator Dorgan's draft bill would create more of these one stop shops around Indian Country and streamline the bureaucratic 49-step process used to approve a single oil and gas lease.
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congress.govSenator Dorgan's draft bill would create more of these one stop shops around Indian Country and streamline the bureaucratic 49-step process used to approve a single oil and gas lease.
Dorgan's bill aims to simplify the approval process for energy projects in Indian Country.
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