O’Rourke might halt new oil and gas drilling on federal land

(Commentary: Make offshore oil a litmus test for 2020 election, April 24, 2019, Charleston Post and Courier)

Washington Post
April 25, 2019

By Scott Sonner | AP

RENO, Nev. — Former Texas Congressman Beto O’Rourke said Thursday he’s willing to consider a moratorium on new leases to drill for oil and gas on federal lands as a way to help combat climate change.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/federal_government/orourke-might-halt-new-oil-and-gas-drilling-on-federal-land/2019/04/25/a7e5783e-67be-11e9-a698-2a8f808c9cfb_story.html?utm_term=.888cc94c0a29

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