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Doug Burgum: “They closed down areas even like the National Petroleum…”

Featuring: Doug Burgum, Republican | U.S. Secretary of the Interior | National

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Senator John Hoeven and Governor Doug Burgum Discuss Energy Dominance and Public Land Management

Published | Video Starts at 02:12

So across the board, we've been working to try to accelerate projects. We do that first by following the law. As you know, the Biden administration failed to hold lease sales onshore, offshore. They closed down areas even like the National Petroleum Reserve, Alaska. which was designed in 1923 to be a petroleum reserve, going through the steps to reopen up the public lands that were designated for for energy resource. (02:12–02:19)

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