The Biden administration has implemented restrictions on new oil and gas drilling on over 13 million acres of land in the western Arctic region, specifically in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska. This decision has been met with criticism from Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) who argues that the move is 'lawless' and questions the administration's authority in making such restrictions.
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Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska.) ripped into the Biden administration’s decision to restrict drilling on millions of acres of government-owned lands in Alaska, arguing it was a “lawless” move. “He doesn’t have the authority to do that,” Sullivan said. https://t.co/OMZlyV6Mdn
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The Biden administration announced its decision to restrict new oil and gas leasing on 13 million acres (5.3 million hectares) of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska. FULL STORY: https://t.co/6KnSCgiV8C https://t.co/4MgasExQRQ
The Biden administration took action to restrict new #oil and #gas drilling on more than 13 million acres of land in the western Arctic region. https://t.co/C06nKyMD8w