Huffman, Merkley Lead Bill to End Drilling in the Arctic Ocean
April 22, 2025
April 22, 2025
WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
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Huffman, Merkley Lead Bill to End Drilling in the Arctic Ocean
Washington, D.C. - On Earth Day, U.S. House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) and U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) introduced the Stop Arctic Ocean Drilling Act, which would permanently ban new or renewed leases for oil, gas, or mineral extraction in the Arctic Ocean . . .
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Huffman, Merkley Lead Bill to End Drilling in the Arctic Ocean
Washington, D.C. - On Earth Day, U.S. House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) and U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) introduced the Stop Arctic Ocean Drilling Act, which would permanently ban new or renewed leases for oil, gas, or mineral extraction in the Arctic Ocean . . .