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Nick Rahall: The amount of additional oil that we could drill offshore is a drop in the bucket of what we would need.

On the recordFebruary 24, 2009
The amount of additional oil that we could drill offshore is a drop in the bucket of what we would need.
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Nick Rahall
West Virginia

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Rahall highlights the limited impact of offshore drilling on overall energy needs.

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