Today, President Obama rolled out new plans for an expansion of offshore oil drilling, but also pushed Congress to move forward on comprehensive climate legislation, noting that “drilling alone cannot come close to meeting our long-term energy needs, and that for the sake of the planet and our energy independence, we need to begin the transition to cleaner fuels now.”
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