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President Bidenâs nominee to serve as director of the Bureau of Land Management is facing mounting opposition from Republicans in Congress amid concerns about what role she played decades ago with a group involved in a tree-spiking incident in an Idaho national forest.
Still unclear, though, is whether the opposition to Tracy Stone-Manningâs nomination will cross party lines and jeopardize her chances of confirmation in the Democrat-controlled Senate.
U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colo., sits on the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, which would need to approve Stone-Manningâs nomination for it to move forward. A Hickenlooper spokesperson said Friday that he plans to support Stone-Manningâs nomination but did not provide further comment other than to refer back to a June 4 statement in which Hickenlooper said in part that Stone-Manning âvalues public lands as much as Coloradans do and has experience working with Western communities on responsib
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Biden paused leasing. Oil boomed anyway
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Heather Richards | 07/13/2021 10:53 AM GMT
President Biden has pledged to make combating climate change a top policy priority, but his clean energy agenda hasn t stopped a recent rise in oil and gas production on federal lands. He s pictured here on the South Lawn departing the White House en route to Illinois on Wednesday. Alex Wong/Getty Images
Oil production is rising on federal lands in states like New Mexico and Wyoming, countering claims that President Biden’s climate agenda has effectively throttled the oil and gas industry with a ban on new leasing and other policies.
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