DOMESTIC OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY:DAVID J. HAYES

From: Congressional Testimony | Date: April 12, 2000 | Copyright information

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April 12,2000

STATEMENT OF DAVID 1. HAYES, DEPUTY SECRETARY

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

RESOURCES ON RESTRICTING DOMESTIC EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF OUR OIL AND GAS RESOURCES

Mr. Chairman, thank you for the opportunity to testify on the issue of domestic oil and gas resources and their impact on our national security. I understand that the Department of Energy will address the issue of the Administration's Energy Strategy in detail in its testimony, so I will confine my remarks primarily to the issue of oil and gas activities on Federal lands.

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