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On the recordApril 19, 2010
Do you think Title V of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act provides you the necessary authority to issue permits then for long-term commercial-scale carbon storage facilities?
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John Barrasso
Republican · Wyoming

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Barrasso questions the authority for issuing permits for carbon storage facilities.

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