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    Which Way, L.A.?

    Obama Drills for Consensus on Energy Consensus

    The President says his offshore oil-and-gas proposal will "break out of the broken policies of the past." But he's set off a familiar debate over energy needs and environmental protection. Will it lead to another stalemate or a breakthrough on global warming — in an election year?

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    The President says his offshore oil-and-gas proposal will "break out of the broken policies of the past." But he's set off a familiar debate over energy needs and environmental protection. Will it lead to another stalemate or a breakthrough on global warming — in an election year?

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    Obama Drills for Energy Consensus; Campbell Trolls for Votes
    1. 0:00Obama Drills for Consensus on Energy ConsensusYou’re reading this
    2. 27:56Former Congressman Campbell Makes a Bid for the Senate
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Darrell Satzman

      Producer

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      Frances Anderton

      architecture critic and author

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      Stephen Power

      Energy and Environmental Policy Reporter, Wall Street Journal

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      Norman Ornstein

      American Enterprise Institute / Atlantic

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      Frances Beinecke

      President, Natural Resources Defense Council

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    The full episode

    1 of 2
    Obama Drills for Energy Consensus; Campbell Trolls for Votes
    1. 0:00Obama Drills for Consensus on Energy ConsensusYou’re reading this
    2. 27:56Former Congressman Campbell Makes a Bid for the Senate
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