ICYMI ➞ Here is how the Biden administration is hindering oil and gas development
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They canceled the Keystone pipeline on day 1, destroying the jobs of pipeline workers.
Don’t believe us? Hear from them directly in a forum we held earlier this year.
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Via another Executive Order, the admin placed a moratorium on new oil and gas leasing.
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They placed a 60-day hold on new oil and gas permits and continue to hold up routine oil and gas approvals on federal lands
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Even as the admin reluctantly restarts oil and gas leasing to comply with the injunction issued this summer, they're *still* messaging their opposition to it.
That translates to further uncertainty for both the future of the program AND countless jobs across the country.
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➞ Keystone would’ve taken 10 years to be at full production and was only budgeted to create 45 permanent jobs
➞ The moratorium was short and didn’t impact leases that were undeveloped or in production, very minimal impact
➞ “Nat Resources” should know all of this already
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