To them, I say thank you, Alaska says thank you. Our workers say thank you and the country applauds your bravery. So what does this bill do, Mr. President? Simple. For the coastal plain of ANWR, [the Alaska Right to Produce Act 1.0] protects oil and gas development in the non-wilderness portion of the coastal plain from being shut down or reversed by a future administration. in the National Petroleum Reserve of Alaska. It similarly protects oil and gas development in NPRA from a shutdown by a future administration. (09:10–09:21)
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Asserts that the Act protects oil and gas development in the non-wilderness portion of ANWR from future shutdowns.
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