Biden to cancel Trump's oil drilling leases in Alaskan refuge

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : But oil industry interest in drilling for Alaska has waned over the years as companies turned to cheaper and more accessible oil in Texas, New Mexico and other states.
47% : The Interior Department will also pledge no new leasing for oil development on 10 million acres in Alaska's National Petroleum Reserve, an area to the west of ANWR that has long been home to oil and gas drilling, according to the sources.
34% : And it will almost surely meet resistance from the oil industry and powerful Alaska Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski, a key vote that the administration has taken pains to court.
30% : President Joe Biden's Interior Department on Wednesday will cancel oil drilling leases that the Trump administration sold in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, according to two people knowledge of the plan.

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