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Wyo. Gov. Gordon: Federal Oil and Gas Leasing Ban Could Cost Wyoming Hundreds of Millions in Annual Revenue
December 15, 2020
CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Dec. 15 -- Gov. Mark Gordon, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release on Dec. 15:

Governor Mark Gordon pushed back against a possible federal ban on oil and gas leasing, citing a study, released today, that said that the state could lose more than $300 million per year in tax revenue were the new presidential administration to implement such a plan.

"A federal leasing ban would be a serious threat to our state's economy," Governor G . . .

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