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Alaska senators introduce legislation to open Arctic Refuge to drilling |
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13 Mar 2008 |
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| Posted at 4:22 PM on 13 Mar 2008 Photo: Madhav Pai The push to drill in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is back on. Alaska Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Ted Stevens have introduced legislation that would allow drilling in the Refuge if oil should hit $125 a barrel for five straight days. (For those keeping track at home, oil prices Thursday hit a record high of $111 a barrel.) "I can't believe that they would ... |
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| Topics: Alaska, Arctic Refuge, legislation, news, oil, oil and gas drilling, politics (all these topics) |
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