|
||
Rep. Davis Reaches Out to Sen. Martinez in Drilling Fight In the last week, the House
Republican Leadership has indicated they may strike the bill’s provision
to allow drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) in order
to secure enough votes to pass the legislation.
In a letter sent to Sen. Martinez today,
Rep. Davis urged the Senator to use his influence with the Senate
Leadership to persuade House leaders to also strike language that opens up
the Specifically, the budget bill
would eliminate the congressional and presidential moratoria which have
prevented drilling off “Senator Martinez has been a
vocal advocate for protecting Florida’s shores, and I hope that with his influence we will convince House
leaders to abandon any effort to allow drilling in the Eastern
Click here to read Rep. Davis' letter to Sen. Martinez.
|
||