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Drilling for Votes

Republican presidential candidate John McCain tells voters worried about gas prices and oil imports that he’ll push for more offshore drilling, a move that carries environmental and political risks.

Voters want to know what the presidential candidates will do about gas prices. Republican contender John McCain says he’d put more oil drills on the U.S. coast by lifting a moratorium on offshore drilling. Living on Earth’s Jeff Young drills down into the offshore drilling debate.

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