Ben Ray Luján actually said...

Today alone, my state will lose out on approximately $2 million in tax revenue due to a backlog of applications for permit to drill by the B...

Each backlogged permit represents New Mexicans losing out on good-paying jobs and rural communities losing out on economic growth.

If the Federal Government is losing $1.3 billion per year from New Mexico alone, it should concern all of us to think what the national loss...

We need to get some answers here, because we cannot just push back on estimates that are being put forth.