Landrieu's vote swap on ANWR could help save Louisiana coast
Tags: DEBATES & debating; OIL well drilling; LEGISLATORS; LANDRIEU, Mary, 1955-; ARCTIC National Wildlife Refuge (Alaska); BUSH, George W. (George Walker), 1946-; ENERGY policy
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