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Cynthia Lummis: “Could one of you describe the usual permitting or environmental study process that would occur for an offshore lease?”

On the recordFebruary 24, 2009
Could one of you describe the usual permitting or environmental study process that would occur for an offshore lease?
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Cynthia Lummis
Republican · Wyoming

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Lummis asks for details on the offshore leasing process.

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