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Anchorage Daily News

In recent days President Obama has gotten Alaskans' attention with his encouragement of oil production in Brazil and his call for a 33 percent cut in U.S. oil imports in a decade.

Brazil? Well, OK, but if the goal is to increase U.S. domestic production, the president should first look west and north from D.C. to Alaska prospects.

Right off the top we can think of two prospects that could stand federal encouragement.

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Read the full editorial Our View: Energy Policy on the Anchorage Daily News website.

 

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