John Hoeven actually said...

That's never going to happen. All they're going to do is mine around you, and then the Federal Government is just out the revenue.

Hoeven criticizes the inefficiency of the leasing process that harms federal revenue.

02/23/2015

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We're going to need it going forward both for continued oil and gas development.

Thanks so much for being here and for your work on behalf of our country.

How can we do the best job possible in terms of managing our foreign aid in a way where we influence the outcomes?

I think it is very good to be bringing down more oil from Canada for our country's needs.