Friday, September 26, 2008

Daily News Clips

House votes to lift offshore drilling ban
Houston Chronicle - United States
Fearing a politically damaging dust-up with Republicans over offshore drilling, House Democrats late Tuesday agreed to allow the congressional drilling ban ...
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Whale Protection Rule Clears White House, 573 Days Later
OMB Watch - USA
During that time, OIRA and other White House offices tried hard to derail NOAA's efforts to protect the species by imposing speed limits on large ships ...
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Gulf seafood industry crippled by Ike's damage
MLive.com, MI - 18 hours ago
The $100 million fishing industry in Galveston Bay is virtually paralyzed. Hurricane Ike's impact is being felt among Gulf seafood harvesters…

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