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July 21, 2008

Bush Lifts Executive Ban on Offshore Drilling

Kara Sissell

President Bush says he will lift a long-standing executive order banning oil and gas drilling in most of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), which is aimed at expanding domestic supplies and mitigating increases in energy prices. Bush also urged Congress...

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