Politics
Trump Administration Expands Oil Drilling in Alaska
The Trump administration proposed fast-tracking oil drilling approvals in Alaska, responding to a trade group's request. The Bureau of Land Management issued the proposal to expedite permits for oil and gas projects in the region.
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The Hill
The Trump administration announced Friday it was proposing to fast-track approvals for oil drilling projects in Alaska after a request from a trade group to do so. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) issued a proposal that would seek to quickly approve oil and gas drilling in the National Petroleum
2026-09-04 16:00 UTC
CNBC
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