Senate defeats amendment to open ANWRHighway bill proves a poor vehicle; senators also reject an amendment to put lease sales back on schedule for North Aleutian basin Wesley Loy For Petroleum News
Yet another attempt to open the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas leasing has died in the U.S. Senate.
An effort to lift a ban on leasing in Alaska’s Bristol Bay also failed.
U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan., offered an amendment to S. 1813, a major highway transportat....
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