Biden Offshore Drilling Ban Would Kill 200,000 Jobs, Oil Lobby Says

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Joe Biden’s proposal to ban new offshore oil and gas drilling in federal waters would cost nearly 200,000 jobs, strip the U.S. government of billions in dollars of revenue, and potentially push production to other countries, according to a new study commissioned by the industry’s trade group.

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