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Lawmakers moving toward compromise on House OCS bill

09/21/2009
By Nick Snow
Responding to US House Natural Resources Committee Republican complaints that the Outer Continental Shelf bill he cosponsored with US Rep. Tim Murphy (R-Pa.) didn't go far enough, Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-Ha.) said bipartisan compromises would be more productive than extreme positions.Abercrombie dispensed with summarizing his prepared testimony during a Sept. 9 hearing by the committee's Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee on HR 2227 after Reps. Doug Lamborn (R-Colo.), the subcommittee's ranking minority member, and Doc Hastings (R-Wash.), the full committee's ranking minority member, said House Republican leaders' "all of the above" energy legislation was preferable.&quo...
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