On the recordNovember 15, 2011
It was disappointing when the announcement came out on the 2012-2017 Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program that Lease 220 in Virginia was not included as part of that.
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congress.govIt was disappointing when the announcement came out on the 2012-2017 Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program that Lease 220 in Virginia was not included as part of that.
Wittman expresses disappointment over the exclusion of Lease 220 from the leasing program.
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