Pressure Mounts For Gulf Oil Drilling
13th Nov 2006, 20:27 GMT
WASHINGTON - Opponents of offshore drilling took a few hours to dance on the political grave of Rep. Richard Pombo last week, the California chairman of the House Resources Committee and architect of expansive offshore drilling legislation. But to their dismay, the tune now sounds familiar.
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