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[at-l] Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
- Subject: [at-l] Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
- From: s.landis at comcast.net (Steve Landis)
- Date: Thu Nov 10 10:28:40 2005
- In-reply-to: <mailman.3564.1131635207.581.at-l@backcountry.net>
- References: <mailman.3564.1131635207.581.at-l@backcountry.net>
Jan Leitschuh wrote:
>
> FYI only.
> I know a number of you have been following this:
>
>
> GOP to Strike Arctic Drilling From House Bill
>
> By Jonathan Weisman
> Washington Post Staff Writer
> Thursday, November 10, 2005; Page A04
>
> House GOP leaders agreed last night to strip plans to permit oil
> drilling in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and in the offshore
> continental shelf from a $54 billion budget-cutting measure, probably
> securing the votes to pass the bill
> today.http://media3.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/11/09/AR2005110901930.html
It's still in the Senate budget bill...
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/9984545/
"Still, the Senate has included ANWR drilling in its budget bill and GOP
leaders will push hard for any final House-Senate budget bill to include
it."
And then there's this...
http://www.breitbart.com/news/2005/11/10/051110150119.4418n1qz.html
Steve - "Nothing is so bad that it can't get worse"