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YES It would reduce America's reliance on foreign oil and help boost the state's economy

Richmond Times-Dispatch
By Bill Geroux

Drilling for oil off Virginia's coast could help reduce America's crippling reliance on foreign fuel and bring jobs and revenue to the state, while posing no significant threat to the environment or tourist industry, proponents say.

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Access to Oil and Gas: Jobs, Revenues, More Energy

Domestic oil and natural gas resources help ensure our energy and economic security by providing affordable, reliable energy to Americans nationwide. Access to these resources supports more than 9.2 million jobs nationwide, provides billions in government revenues and creates less reliance on foreign imports. Public policy supporting the jobs and energy sources provided by the oil and natural gas industry is essential to protecting our nation’s future energy security.  

Oil Spill Prevention and Response

The oil and natural gas industry has pledged to work day and night to aid in recovery efforts for the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, and to ensure lasting solutions are put into place.

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