Cooper calls Republican offshore drilling proposal 'ransom'
Story Date: 6/15/2018

 

Source: Craig Jarvis, NEWS & OBSERVER, 6/14/18


The Democratic governors of five Atlantic states are calling on Congress to reject a proposal to impose heavy fees on states that oppose offshore drilling for oil and natural gas. North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper joined the governors of Virginia, New Jersey, Connecticut and Rhode Island in signing a letter to party leaders urging a halt to the plan.

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