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Offshore drilling moratorium could cost Gulf communities hundreds of millions in lost jobs and revenue well past the six-month term, say analysts.

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Topic: Louisiana Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association

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Offshore drilling moratorium: good for the Gulf, bad for the economy?

Offshore drilling moratorium: How much could it cost the Gulf?

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