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ANWR Drilling Discussion Continues in DC

Alaska Public Media | By Libby Casey
Published September 21, 2011 at 9:33 PM AKDT
Photo by Libby Casey, APRN - Washington DC: Advocates for and against drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge testified before the House Natural Resources Committee Wednesday. From left: Kaktovik City Council Member Fenton Rexford, "Ice Road Truckers" star Carey Hall with Carlile Trucking, Fairbanks union leader Tim Sharp and David Jenkins with Republicans for Environmental Protection.
Photo by Libby Casey, APRN - Washington DC: Advocates for and against drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge testified before the House Natural Resources Committee Wednesday. From left: Kaktovik City Council Member Fenton Rexford, "Ice Road Truckers" star Carey Hall with Carlile Trucking, Fairbanks union leader Tim Sharp and David Jenkins with Republicans for Environmental Protection.

The decades-long debate over drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge continued in Washington on Wednesday, this time with a focus on what exploration would mean for jobs and the U.S. economy.

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