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On the recordMarch 25, 2014
I introduced the Empower States Act, allowing States and tribes the ability to regulate hydraulic fracturing on Federal lands.
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John Hoeven
Republican · North Dakota

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Hoeven discusses his legislation for state and tribal regulation of fracking.

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