Democrats look to more drilling
By H. JOSEF HEBERT WASHINGTON (AP) — With public opinion shifting toward offshore drilling, Democrats are looking to defuse the volatile election issue by allowing oil companies for the first time to explore off the Atlantic and Gulf coasts from Virginia to Florida — but only if they foot the bill... Sign in to see full entry.
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