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On the recordApril 28, 2021
Isn't there a value in resuming scheduled lease sales while Interior conducts its review so that we can fully realize the resulting job creation and revenue benefits?
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John Hoeven
Republican · North Dakota
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Hoeven questions the moratorium on oil and gas leasing and its economic impact.

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