Nags Head Mayor: Offshore drilling threatens tourism and wildlife
Story Date: 6/20/2018

 

Source: WUNC, 6/19/18

The mayor of Nags Head says members of Congress should vote down a draft bill on offshore drilling. Ben Cahoon testified in front of the House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.  The panel was considering a measure that would allow states to decide whether to open their waters to oil and gas exploration. The measure would also charge states a lost-revenue fee if they don't produce oil or gas. 

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