(Source: David Price) PRICE SPEARHEADS LETTER OPPOSING ATLANTIC DRILLING 08/07/14 Washington, D.C.- Today, Representatives David Price (NC-04) and Rush Holt (NJ-12), along with Congresswoman Niki Tsongas (MA-03) and Congressman Gerry Connolly (VA-11), released a letter urging the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management to exclude planning areas in the Atlantic Ocean from the upcoming 2017-2022 Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program. Their letter, which is cosigned by 32 additional members of Congress, points out that the area is rightfully excluded from the current 2012-2017 Five-Year Program and that significant federal, state, and local resources have been expended to improve...
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