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Western oil industry group sues Biden administration over federal drilling freeze

Reuters | Posted: Jan. 28, 2021, 12:01 p.m. | Updated: Jan. 27, 2021, 10 p.m. | 1 Min Read

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(Reuters) - The Western Energy Alliance oil industry group said on Wednesday it filed a lawsuit challenging U.S. President Joe Biden's executive order temporarily suspending oil and gas leasing on federal lands.

(Writing by Richard Valdmanis; Editing by Leslie Adler)

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