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 Stories About: Alaska AND Arctic Refuge AND Big Oil AND oil and gas drilling AND politics AND Ted Stevens AND wilderness
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Stevens and the defense bill
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David Roberts |
19 Dec 2005 |
Gristmill |
| Update [2005-12-19 14:47:12 by David Roberts]: Oops, I forgot the obvious: To try to stop this thing, please write your Senators. As forecast last week, Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) managed to get Arctic Refuge drilling attached to the defense spending bill. He couldn't wrangle it into the budget reconciliation bill, so this is his last-ditch effort. He has said: Katrina will be on this [defense] bill. That's what makes the defense bill a little bit a ... |
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| Topics: Alaska, Arctic Refuge, Big Oil, oil and gas drilling, politics, Ted Stevens, wilderness (all these topics) |
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