Texas A.G. Paxton: Court Issues Nationwide Preliminary Injunction, Blocking Biden Administration's Pause on New Oil and Gas Leases
June 18, 2021
June 18, 2021
AUSTIN, Texas, June 18 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release:
Attorney General Paxton announced that a district judge has issued a nationwide preliminary injunction on the Biden Administration's oil and gas leasing moratorium, which intended to put a pause on the sale of new oil and gas leases on federal public lands and offshore waters by an executive order issued January 27, 2021.
The executive order was a clear violation of the . . .
Attorney General Paxton announced that a district judge has issued a nationwide preliminary injunction on the Biden Administration's oil and gas leasing moratorium, which intended to put a pause on the sale of new oil and gas leases on federal public lands and offshore waters by an executive order issued January 27, 2021.
The executive order was a clear violation of the . . .