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Mike Lee: “Bureau of Land Management uses those fees to process…”

Featuring: Mike Lee, Republican | U.S. Senate from Utah

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Senator Mike Lee Urges Democrats To Vote For Proposed Legislation Affecting America's Federal Lands

Published | Video Starts at 02:32

The License to Drill act reauthorizes the Bureau of Land Management's authority to collect fees for new applications for permit to drill. Bureau of Land Management uses those fees to process applications and permits. Reauthorizing this authority gives the agency the certainty and resources it needs to process permits on time without imposing additional costs on taxpayers. (02:32–02:38)

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