Katie Porter: “The Biden administration paused Granting new rights. But…”

“What do you hope to see come out of that report as we go forward with, hopefully, a really different way of managing these publicly owned lands? Yep. So I think there's a couple things. One is The Biden administration paused Granting new rights. But that didn't mean that the previous big bunch of rights that the Trump administration granted and some long standing rights that have been granted. So there's still oil and people understand there's still oil and gas extraction going on on public lands.” (05:28–05:43)

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