Eighty-three percent of that specific area is available. Does it make sense to push open new areas of our oceans to oil and gas exploration?
David Cicilline: “Eighty-three percent of that specific area is available. Does it make sense to push open new areas of our oceans to oil…”
On the recordJune 25, 2013
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Cicilline questions the need for new drilling areas given existing resources.
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