Sentence examples for permit drilling from inspiring English sources
Senator John Kerry, Democrat of Massachusetts, has threatened to filibuster any bill that would permit drilling in the refuge.
Moreover, beginning in the 1980s, the two sides came into conflict over whether to permit drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
And at least one senator, John Kerry, Democrat of Massachusetts, has said he will block any effort to permit drilling in the wildlife refuge.
Such a vote would be an embarrassment for the Bush administration, which came into office in 2001 vowing to reverse President Bill Clinton's refusal to permit drilling in the refuge.
While some of the more contentious proposals, including one to permit drilling in the Arctic Refuge, are unlikely to gain enough legislative support to be passed, environmentalists fear that damaging deals will be brokered privately.
He was in Virginia twice this past week, doing an event on women's issues in Chantilly on Wednesday before heading on Thursday to Portsmouth, where he promised at a rally that he would permit drilling for gas and oil off Virginia's coast and would expand the military, including the Navy fleet.
Last week, President Obama said he intended to end their "cozy relationship," partly by separating the safety function of regulators from their role in permitting drilling and collecting royalties.
With strong backing from the White House, the House of Representatives passed a bill in August that, in addition to permitting drilling in the Alaska wilderness, would give oil and gas producers billions of dollars in tax breaks.
The IPTC permits drilling through the plastic liner while the core is under pressure and the sequential measurement of P- and S-wave velocities, undrained strength, and electrical conductivity.
That's why we've decided to separate the people who permit the drilling from those who regulate and ensure the safety of the drilling".
But a lease like the one you describe wouldn't simply compensate you; it would permit new drilling.
