HOEVEN: BLM PROPOSED RULE WILL FURTHER LIMIT OIL & GAS LEASING, DRIVE UP ENERGY PRODUCTION COSTS ON FEDERAL LANDS
July 21, 2023
July 21, 2023
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Sen. John Hoeven, R-North Dakota, issued the following statement on July 20, 2023:
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Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement after the Biden administration issued a proposed rule to further limit Bureau of Land Management (BLM) oil and gas leasing and increase the cost of producing energy on federal lands. Specifically, the rule would impose new fees and increase existing bonding requirements, royalty rates and minimum bids, w . . .
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Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement after the Biden administration issued a proposed rule to further limit Bureau of Land Management (BLM) oil and gas leasing and increase the cost of producing energy on federal lands. Specifically, the rule would impose new fees and increase existing bonding requirements, royalty rates and minimum bids, w . . .