Drill HERE - Drill NOW!!!

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I wonder if this is somehow related...

www.nytimes.com/2008/09/11/washington/11royalty.html?_r=1&hp&oref=slogin

WASHINGTON — As Congress prepares to debate expansion of drilling in taxpayer-owned coastal waters, the Interior Department agency that collects oil and gas royalties has been caught up in a wide-ranging ethics scandal — including allegations of financial self-dealing, accepting gifts from energy companies, cocaine use and sexual misconduct.
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Sept 10, 2008 15:39:20 GMT -6 socal said:

I wonder if this is somehow related...

www.nytimes.com/2008/09/11/washington/11royalty.html?_r=1&hp&oref=slogin

WASHINGTON — As Congress prepares to debate expansion of drilling in taxpayer-owned coastal waters, the Interior Department agency that collects oil and gas royalties has been caught up in a wide-ranging ethics scandal — including allegations of financial self-dealing, accepting gifts from energy companies, cocaine use and sexual misconduct.
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I agree their are way to many many departments in the fed, mostly all of them. people are people and do bad things. That is why the people who direct the largest amount of your money should be a phone call, or short drive away.

But if we do lease the area, their should be a reduction of tax burden.