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Vitter Expresses Frustration with Announced Offshore Rig Closings in Gulf
THE DEAD PELICAN ^ | Chad E. Rogers

Posted on 06/08/2010 8:57:49 PM PDT by deadpelican

“This alarming news is just one more setback for people along the Gulf Coast. And it is precisely what we feared – the moratorium will cost us more jobs and economic devastation, on top of the repercussions of the spill itself, as energy companies move their businesses away from the coast."

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1 posted on 06/08/2010 8:57:49 PM PDT by deadpelican
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To: deadpelican

This is old news. Shallow water drilling was back on as of this afternoon.


2 posted on 06/08/2010 9:00:54 PM PDT by Kirkwood
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To: Kirkwood

The insurance expenses for those that continue to operate are going to go thru the roof. Increased costs will drive a lot away even if they have a license.
Obama doesn’t care about these white people in the oil industry..they didn’t vote for him.


3 posted on 06/08/2010 9:19:03 PM PDT by Oldexpat
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