Why Ending the Offshore Drilling Ban will Immediately Provide Relief at the Pump
25 September 2008
Recently, CFIF Director of Legal and Public Affairs Timothy Lee joined Renee Giachino, CFIF‘s Corporate Counsel and Senior Vice President, to discuss why Americans deserve and could get relief quickly at the pumps once the moratorium is lifted and why it is time for the United States to drill here and drill now.
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