Energy and climateFinding
The federal government should expand oil and gas drilling on federal lands and waters.
This concerns leases on land and offshore areas the federal government owns. It does not cover drilling on private or state land.
Pete Ricketts
It also provides a framework for unleashing American energy production.
Open sourcericketts.senate.gov No archived copy yet
Pete believes we should be able to use our nation's natural resources responsibly to power ourselves.
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