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Nick Rahall: For too long, the only way the Interior Department has measured success has been by the number of acres leased and the…

On the recordSeptember 15, 2009
For too long, the only way the Interior Department has measured success has been by the number of acres leased and the number of wells drilled.
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Nick Rahall
West Virginia

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Rahall criticizes the Interior Department's focus on leasing and drilling metrics.

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