ICYMI: Secretary Jewell: “No, I can’t guarantee anything”
WASHINGTON, D.C.,
March 5, 2015 -
In response to Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee Chairman Doug Lamborn’s (CO-5) questioning about the Administration’s Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas five-year plan, Interior Secretary Sally Jewell said she could not guarantee that the Atlantic lease sale would be in the finalized proposal.
“So you guarantee that the Atlantic will be part of final version?” Lamborn asked.
“No, I can’t guarantee anything,” Jewell answered.
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