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Joe Manchin: “The President announced that we would be holding 3 lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico by June 30th of next year.”

On the recordMay 16, 2011
The President announced that we would be holding 3 lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico by June 30th of next year.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Manchin outlines upcoming lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico.

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