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Harry Reid: “I say to my friend, is the Senator aware that the U.S. Geological Survey has estimated that the reserves within the 15…”

On the recordJuly 11, 2001
I say to my friend, is the Senator aware that the U.S. Geological Survey has estimated that the reserves within the 15 national monuments designated since 1996 would produce 15 days' worth of oil and 7 days' worth of natural gas for our country? Is the Senator aware of that?
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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Discussing the oil and natural gas reserves in national monuments during Senate debate.

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