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Oil Sands and the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund: The Definition of “Oil” and Related Issues for Congress
Congressional Research Service · 2017-02-15 · Reports · 8,093 words
In 2005, the United States imported approximately 217 million barrels of oil-sands-derived crude oils from Canada. In 2015, that figure increased to 587 million barrels, accounting for approximately 2...
Harbor Deepening: Federal Studies and Construction Projects
Congressional Research Service · 2017-02-15 · Resources · 1,304 words
Deep-draft coastal harbors handle a large volume of U.S. imports and exports. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) is responsible for improving and maintaining federal navigation channels. An issu...