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Article: SEN. HARKIN COMMENTS ON GULF OF MEXICO ENERGY SECURITY ACT

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August 1, 2006
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The office of Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, issued the following statement:

STATEMENT OF SENATOR TOM HARKIN (D-IA) ON THE GULF OF MEXICO ENERGY SECURITY ACT

"I voted today against the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act because this bill fails to truly address the energy problems facing this country and is bad policy. First, this bill was a grab for coastal states at the expense of states like Iowa. Under this legislation, revenue from 37 percent of revenue from leases on land that belongs to all Americans will go to four coastal states. This is a sweetheart deal for a few states but it hurts the rest of the country. As President Truman said, 'minerals off America's coast belong to the federal ...

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