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Both the NYT and LAT run front-page pieces reporting that on Monday, the Clinton administration decided to allow Conoco to conduct oil drilling on a federal property in Utah where last year, during the election, Clinton established a national monument to protect the wilderness from development.
On alt.politics, for example, a couple of dozen folks spent several days drilling down on Bill Bradley's health-care proposal.
He can call himself a "third-generation driller," add that "drilling is not a science, it's an art," and not be laughed off the screen.
Phil Gramm, Olympia Snowe, and Russell Feingold); proposed oil drilling along the California coast (according to Rep.
But since the Gwich'in opted out of the 1971 Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, they stand to make no profit from new drilling.