The Latest: GOP tax bill opens Alaska refuge to oil drilling
WASHINGTON (AP) " The Latest on Republican tax overhaul legislation (all times local):5:30 p.m.A tax bill moving forward in Congress would open Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas drilling, a longtime Republican priority that most Democrats fiercely oppose.The 19.6-million-acre refuge in northeastern Alaska is one of the most pristine areas in the United States and is home to polar bears, caribou, migratory birds and other wildlife.Alaska Sen. [...]
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