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.
Ben Ray Luján
Allowing just seven days for public comment on the fate of a 1,000-year-old sacred site is inadequate and disgraceful.
In New Mexico and across the country, our public lands belong to the people, and everyone deserves a meaningful voice in how they are managed.
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