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On the recordJuly 24, 2012
I yield myself the balance of my time. The 2 percent figure that you are using is the known reserves. The potential resources that we have are much, much greater than that. And really, when you are looking at potential future energy production in this country, you look at the potential resources, not the known reserves. There's a big, big difference. Two percent is reserve. So I will acknowledge that while we have 2 percent right now, our potential resources are much, much larger. And I will yield to the gentleman.
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Doc Hastings
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Jul 24, 2012

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