Bill Flores actually said...

I don't think there is any statutory authority. Second, it appears like the Department of the Interior is a little bit schizophrenic because on the offshore drilling side they have broken apart two agencies that were formerly combined.

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Flores critiques the Department of the Interior's inconsistent agency management regarding mining and drilling.

11/03/2011

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