Sen. Shelby Offers Amendment Requiring Interior Dept. to Complete Coal Lease Applications
August 08, 2022
August 08, 2022
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Sen. Richard C. Shelby, R-Alabama, issued the following statement on Aug. 7, 2022:
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U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R-Ala.), Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today introduced an amendment (#5418) to H.R.5376, the Democrats' reconciliation bill, that would require the Secretary of Interior to complete pending metallurgical and thermal coal lease applications in an effort to unleash domestic energy sources and lower infras . . .
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U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R-Ala.), Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today introduced an amendment (#5418) to H.R.5376, the Democrats' reconciliation bill, that would require the Secretary of Interior to complete pending metallurgical and thermal coal lease applications in an effort to unleash domestic energy sources and lower infras . . .