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Deb Haaland: “We oppose the Administration's proposed offshore leasing and drilling. It would make more than 90 percent of U.S. waters…”

On the recordFebruary 12, 2019
We oppose the Administration's proposed offshore leasing and drilling. It would make more than 90 percent of U.S. waters available to oil and gas companies.
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Deb Haaland
Democratic · New Mexico

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Haaland criticizes the administration's offshore drilling plans for environmental concerns.

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