Interior Secretary Deb Haaland had some explaining to do this week when she went before Oklahoma U.S. Sen. James Lankford and others on the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and she didn’t do a very good job of it.
It was revealed during the hearing that Haaland has failed to follow the ruling of a Louisiana Federal Judge who ordered the Biden administration to resume oil and gas leases on federal land.
Sen. Lankford wanted some answers.
“There’s just an expectation that when a court order stepped in and said ‘hey this is not legal to just stop this indefinitely,’ that there’s actually going to be progress made toward this,” Lankford said.
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