Democrats Condemn Opening the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to Drilling

Ranking MemberGrijalva sent a letter with eight House Democratic colleagues to Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke questioning the haste with which the Department of the Interior (DOI) is moving the country closer to drilling for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The letter highlights tomorrow’s expected announcement in the Federal Register – publicized this morning – that DOI is preparing an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to allow drilling in the Refuge.

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