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Peltola declines to vote for Arctic drilling bill she previously supported, citing fish policy

The U.S. House of Representatives voted Wednesday to reverse the federal government’s decision to cancel oil and gas leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and restrict oil development in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska, but Alaska Rep. Mary Peltola, in an unexpected move, declined to vote for or against the reversal. The House bill isn’t […] The post Peltola declines to vote for Arctic drilling bill she previously supported, citing fish policy appeared first on Alaska Beacon. ....

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