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Which gulf would that be?
http://www.mms.gov/econ/
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/biztech/articles/0...
The Gulf of Mexico. He's referring to expanding oil exploration and drilling ...
http://factsnotfantasy.blogspot.com/2008/04/gri...
"Congress might also consider opening up the 85% of the nation's continental shelf to exploration and extraction of oil and natural gas that it has declared off-limits, but it refuses to do this. Meanwhile, China is exploring for oil just ninety miles off the coast of Florida, courtesy of Cuba."
The one that the Chinese are drilling in. The one where I drive west for 15 minutes and see. I live in Sarasota, FL. Where else could Democrats prevent drilling?
The great lakes are off limits as well.
Yep. They tried to get slant-drilling permits, but Dems blocked that as well at the state level