Manchin deal would bring back canceled offshore lease sales

By Jeremy Beaman
Published July 28, 2022 3:18am ET
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Manchin deal would bring back canceled offshore lease sales
The reconciliation deal struck between Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) would revive three recently canceled offshore oil and gas lease sales, a tough concession to make for Democrats who are hawkish on climate change and want to end the program altogether. Manchin and Schumer announced their agreement on a tax […]


The reconciliation deal struck between Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) would revive three recently canceled offshore oil and gas lease sales, a tough concession to make for Democrats who are hawkish on climate change and want to end the program altogether.

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