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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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Robert Wittman
Republican · Virginia

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Wittman expresses disappointment over the exclusion of Lease 220 from the leasing program.

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