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  1. Lawmaker to block DOI appointment until gulf leases extended

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    Thu, 4 Aug 2011

    US Sen. David Vitter (R-La.) announced that he would block Rebecca Wodder’s nomination to be Assistant US Interior Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks unless the US Department of the Interior extends hundreds of Gulf of Mexico leases

  2. US House passes bill to speed offshore drilling permit responses

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    Fri, 13 May 2011

    Editor WASHINGTON, DC, May 13 -- The US House of Representative approved a bill on May 11 that would require the US Interior secretary to act on offshore drilling permit applications within 30 days. HR 1229, which was approved by 263 to 123 votes

  1. US House passes bill to speed offshore drilling permit responses

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    Mon, 23 May 2011

    Nick Snow Washington Editor The US House of Representative approved a bill on May 11 that would require the US Interior secretary to act on offshore drilling permit applications within 30 days. HR 1229, which was approved by 263 to 123 votes

  2. Salazar moves revenue duties out of MMS; details restructuring

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    Thu, 20 May 2010

    WASHINGTON, DC, May 20 -- US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar issued an executive ..... Wilma A. Lewis, assistant US Interior secretary for land and minerals management ..... under Rhea S. Suh, assistant US Interior secretary for policy, management

  3. Salazar announces OCS revenue shares under EPACT-authorized program

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    Mon, 20 Apr 2009

    revenues in fiscal 2009 and 2010 to help restore and protect coastal wetlands, wildlife habitat and marine areas, US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said on Apr. 20. He said that Alabama, Alaska, California, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas and

  4. House Republicans ask Salazar to not delay March 18 OCS lease sale

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    Fri, 6 Mar 2009

    Fifteen US House Republicans asked US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar in a March 5 letter not to delay a Gulf of Mexico oil and gas lease sale which is scheduled for March 18. "Later

  5. MMS publishes preliminary revised 5-year OCS program

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    Mon, 12 Apr 2010

    that removes from the schedule five lease sales off Alaska but keeps Sale 193 in the Chukchi Sea in 2008 after US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar decided it was appropriate. Publication of a revised 2007-12 OCS lease program came nearly a year

  6. Kempthorne says polar bear threatened, not endangered

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    Mon, 2 Jun 2008

    polar bear will be listed as a threatened species under the federal Endangered Species Act (ESA), announced US Interior Secretary Dirk A. Kempthorne on May 14. He said his decision follows US Fish and Wildlife Service Director Dale A. Hall

  7. Salazar draws industry heat with oil, gas leasing reform

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    Mon, 18 Jan 2010

    US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced onshore federal oil and gas leasing reform which he said would provide producers greater certainty but which

  8. Salazar announces Mar. 19 meeting with major oil company CEOs

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    Fri, 20 Mar 2009

    US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar will meet with the American Petroleum Institute's board of directors, which includes chief executives of several