Media Center
Aug 5, 1996
Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC -- Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) announced today that many States are way ahead of the Federl government in collecting unpaid royalties. The Project on Government Oversight in conjunction with Rep. Maloney released a report today which shows that, outside of California, oil companies owe the American public between $400 million and $1.3 billion in unpaid oil royalties since 1985.