Richard Charter

Richard Charter
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The signal is nothing is sacred off of Florida, and a lot of this is secretarial discretion. Interior can do it themselves, and so there is growing concern that the next secretary will determine the fate of Florida's tourism economy.
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This bill is a wolf in sheep's clothing. I have never seen a greater threat to the coast of California. Many coastal states see this as a direct threat to 25 years of bipartisan, bicoastal protection of their most important beaches and coastlands.
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This is the most dangerous legislation I've seen in a quarter-century of working on this issue.
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I think the prospects for success . . . actually decrease as the election gets closer.
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If Florida gets a deal, then all the other states get the shaft.
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What the industry is proposing could not happen in the light of day.
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You have a White House and committee chairmen in the House and Senate who think they are running out of time to get these coastal areas opened to drilling.