ANWR: Refuge drilling added to bill
ANWR: Refuge drilling added to bill - No filibuster allowed
Refuge drilling added to bill No filibuster is allowed, but hurricane relief is the wild card
Houston Chronicle: WASHINGTON - A Senate committee voted Wednesday to include drilling in an Alaska wildlife refuge in a massive budget proposal, assuring that drilling opponents won't be able to use the filibuster to thwart oil development there.
However, debate over funding for victims of hurricanes Katrina and Rita threatened the measure.
The Senate Energy Committee proposal, approved 13-9, calls for the Interior Department to put up for bid by Oct. 1, 2010 two oil leases in the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
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Refuge drilling added to bill No filibuster is allowed, but hurricane relief is the wild card
Houston Chronicle: WASHINGTON - A Senate committee voted Wednesday to include drilling in an Alaska wildlife refuge in a massive budget proposal, assuring that drilling opponents won't be able to use the filibuster to thwart oil development there.
However, debate over funding for victims of hurricanes Katrina and Rita threatened the measure.
The Senate Energy Committee proposal, approved 13-9, calls for the Interior Department to put up for bid by Oct. 1, 2010 two oil leases in the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
>>> Complete Article >>>
articles last ten days @ /RENEGADE/
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