A co-chairman of the commission that will study the oil spill said it would probably not lift the moratorium on deepwater drilling until next year.
Panel Is Unlikely To Lift Drilling Ban This Year
By JOHN M. BRODER, New York Times
Mon, 06/21/2010 - 10:41am
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