Frank Pallone: “I do think actually that any amendment that comes from either side of…”

On the recordJanuary 26, 2023

I do think actually that any amendment that comes from either side of the aisle that would prohibit offshore drilling off the coast of the Atlantic I would support. I think it makes sense. We have had this policy now in terms of the moratorium for a number of years along the Atlantic and it should continue. Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from South Carolina (Ms. Mace). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced that the ayes appeared to have it.

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Frank Pallone

Democratic · New Jersey

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Jan 26, 2023

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