Fla. House panel OKs bill for oil, gas drilling up to 10 miles into Gulf of Mexico

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Echoing last year’s “Drill, baby, drill” Republican election slogan, a GOP-dominated House panel voted Tuesday to allow oil and natural gas exploration and production in Florida waters up to 10 miles into the Gulf of Mexico.

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Fla. House panel OKs bill for oil, gas drilling up to 10 miles into Gulf of Mexico

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