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Oil and Gas Rules Move Forward

By Andrea Chalfin

· Mar. 13, 2009, 7:06 am

House Republicans failed in their efforts on Thursday to change and delay the implementation of new tougher regulations on the state's oil and gas industry. The rules are set to go into effect later this spring. They require increased protections for public health, wildlife and the environment. Bente Birkeland reports from Denver.

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