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March 17, 2011

Golf Coast lawmakers push for more drilling permits

Golf Coast lawmakers push for more drilling permits The administration’s “slow-walking” of drilling permits in the Gulf of Mexico is costing thousands of jobs and crippling the Gulf region’s economy, Gulf Coast officials told Congress Wednesday. “We continue to feel the burden of regulatory uncertainty, which has led to the freezing of investment and expenditures…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
March 17, 2011

MIM – More On McCoy’s Statement

More On McCoy’s Statement Earlier today, on the eve of a crucial vote in the Senate on redistricting, Speaker Billy McCoy unleashed a tirade saying he will ignore what that chamber does and consider the House maps law as they have passed the House. McCoy said he has no interest in conferencing with the Senate,…