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Watching Government: Peterson’s energy legacy

10/13/2008
US Rep. John E. Peterson (R-Pa.) could take pride in watching Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas leasing moratoriums expire Sept. 30. He also is realistic enough to know that more work must be done, even though he is leaving Congress at yearend. “Seven years ago, when I began the fight to open up our vast offshore energy reserves, I could count on one hand the number of supporters,” he said Sept. 24 after the House approved a continuing resolution to keep the federal government running through Mar. 6, 2009, and abolished more than 20 years of federal OCS leasing bans.“As the days and years passed, the American people began to understand this issue and realized the Unite...
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