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Salazar announces onshore drilling reforms
breitbart ^ | 5/18/10 | EILEEN SULLIVAN and MATTHEW DALY

Posted on 05/18/2010 4:02:49 PM PDT by Nachum

WASHINGTON (AP) - Ahead of anticipated tough questioning on Capitol Hill about the Gulf Coast spill, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said Monday the government will tighten requirements for onshore oil and gas drilling. The new measures would not apply to oil rigs at sea.

Salazar was expected to testify Tuesday at two Senate oversight hearings investigating the BP oil spill off Louisiana's coast. Last week, President Barack Obama said responsibility for what he described as a badly failed system extended to the federal government and its "cozy" relationship with oil companies.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: announces; drilling; onshore; salazar
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1 posted on 05/18/2010 4:02:50 PM PDT by Nachum
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To: Jet Jaguar; NorwegianViking; ExTexasRedhead; HollyB; FromLori; EricTheRed_VocalMinority; ...

The list, ping


2 posted on 05/18/2010 4:03:17 PM PDT by Nachum (The complete Obama list at www.nachumlist.com)
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To: Nachum
President Barack Obama said responsibility for what he described as a badly failed system What? so there is a goodly failed system?
3 posted on 05/18/2010 4:11:30 PM PDT by ColdOne
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To: Nachum

Fix a water problem by tightening up land rules ? yeah, that’s the ticket !


4 posted on 05/18/2010 4:15:25 PM PDT by stylin19a (Never buy a putter until you first get a chance to throw it)
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To: Nachum

Gummint idiots at work...stop everything and then we can’t do something wrong....in the meantime bad things happen. Oh how I hated these dumba$$es in Vietnam and hate them even more now.....


5 posted on 05/18/2010 4:19:12 PM PDT by RVN Airplane Driver ("To be born into freedom is an accident; to die in freedom is an obligation..)
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To: Nachum
Another step backwards.

The 0bama-Democrat-RINO (Progressive) "No Domestic Energy Policy!"

0bama, the Democrats and RINOs are leading us into a real war for oil.
A war we won't have the energy to fight.
A war we don't need to fight because we have our own resources.

6 posted on 05/18/2010 4:36:32 PM PDT by TigersEye (0basma's father was a British subject. He can't be a "natural-born" citizen.)
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To: Nachum

We have NO American Government ,what is there is worthless expensive , unproductive and Harmful to real Americans.


7 posted on 05/18/2010 5:10:30 PM PDT by Cheetahcat (Zero the Wright kind of Racist! We are in a state of War with Democrats)
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8 posted on 05/18/2010 5:48:30 PM PDT by Diana in Wisconsin (Save the Earth. It's the only planet with Chocolate.)
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