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Navajo Nation, oil and gas,
Jul 14, 2023

Oil and gas withdrawal stirs debate over economic costs for Native American tribe

Some Republican members of Congress on Thursday denounced the Biden administration's recent move to withdraw hundreds of square miles of federal land in New Mexico from oil and gas development, offering their support instead to legislation that would unravel the ban.

Deb Haaland, Navajo,
Jun 12, 2023

Protest derails planned celebration of 20-year ban on oil drilling

It was supposed to be a homecoming of sorts for U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, after her agency spent many months hosting public meetings and talking with Native American leaders about curbing the pace of oil and gas development in the San Juan Basin and protecting culturally significant sites.

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