"This decision continues some just gross misstatements," Bishop said. "It's an insult obviously to the BLM professionals who spent the five to seven years putting the land plans together."
Even more, Bishop said, the decision to halt the leases hurt the oil and gas industry in Utah, costing much-needed jobs in rural areas.
"These decisions have an impact in Utah, they have an impact on real people," Bishop said. "People are hurt by this crap."
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Even more, Bishop said, the decision to halt the leases hurt the oil and gas industry in Utah, costing much-needed jobs in rural areas.
"These decisions have an impact in Utah, they have an impact on real people," Bishop said. "People are hurt by this crap."
Read more here . . . Enviros cheer, critics jeer report on 'flawed' oil leases | Campaign for America's Wilderness