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The Balloon Council supports Congress and the House Natural Resources Committee for recognizing the seriousness and urgency to maintain uninterrupted and stable access to the helium supply in the face of an impending shutdown of the Federal Helium Reserve mandated by current lawMore quotes »
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U.S. House Committee Approves Bill to Reopen OHV Access
The U.S. House Natural Resources Committee has approved a bill (HR 819) to reopen Cape Hatteras National Seashore in North Carolina to off-highway vehicle (OHV) recreation. The bill has been sent to the House Judiciary Committee for further action. A sim from 4Wheel Drive & Sport Utility Read more »
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U.S.-Mexico border oil plan clears House
WASHINGTON, May 16 (UPI) -- A bill that lifts a moratorium on drilling along the U.S-Mexico maritime border has been advanced, the House Natural Resources Committee said. The Republican-controlled committee advanced an Outer Continental Shelf transbounda from United Press International Read more »
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Arizona land swap measure gets committee approval
SUPERIOR, Ariz. (AP) — Federal legislation that would allow plans for a copper mine in southern Arizona to move forward has cleared one of its congressional hurdles. Arizona Democratic U.S. Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick and Republican U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar say the from San Francisco Chronicle Read more »
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House Committee Moves to Save Californiaâs Johnson Valley OHV Recreation Area
The U.S. House Natural Resources Committee approved the “Johnson Valley National Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Recreation Area Establishment Act” (HR 1676) that would end a five-year debate on how to expand the U.S. Marine Corps base at Twentynine Palms, Cal from 4Wheel Drive & Sport Utility Read more »
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U.S. coal industry is sluggish
WASHINGTON, May 6 (UPI) -- President Obama 's so-called war on coal means the U.S. economy isn't performing as well as it should, the Republican-led House Natural Resources Committee said. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported last week the U.S. econom from United Press International Read more »