TITLE

Senate Votes To Drill in Alaska's Arctic Tundra

PUB. DATE

March 2005

SOURCE

Human Events;3/28/2005, Vol. 61 Issue 11, p18

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Reports on the amendment that would prevent oil exploration in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR). Aim of the exploration; Argument of Senator John Kerry in favor of the amendment and against drilling for oil in ANWR; List of legislators from the Republican and Democratic political parties who voted in favor and against the amendment.

ACCESSION #

16573390

Tags: CONSTITUTIONAL amendments;  PETROLEUM -- Prospecting;  ARCTIC National Wildlife Refuge (Alaska);  KERRY, John, 1943-;  LEGISLATORS -- United States;  UNITED States. Congress. Senate

 

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