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Two Democratic senators — Dianne Feinstein of California and Bill Nelson of Florida — introduced legislation Monday that would end federal incentives for oil and natural gas producers to drill in the federal Outer Continental Shelf (OCS).

In an attempt to prevent future oil spill disasters in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM), Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) Tuesday said she has introduced legislation that would cut off the flow of federal incentives for oil and natural gas drilling in the deep waters of the Outer Continental Shelf.

An Interior Department letter sent to Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) earlier this month indicates that Secretary Ken Salazar is “dragging his feet” on oil and natural gas development off the East Coast, says the non-profit Institute for Energy Research (IER).

An Interior Department letter sent to Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) earlier this month indicates that Secretary Ken Salazar is “dragging his feet” on oil and natural gas development off the East Coast, said the Institute for Energy Research (IER) Friday.

An Interior Department letter sent to Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) earlier this month indicates that Secretary Ken Salazar is “dragging his feet” on oil and natural gas development off the East Coast, said the Institute for Energy Research (IER) Friday.

U.S. Sens Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Olympia Snowe (R-ME), Carl Levin (D-MI) and Maria Cantwell (D-WA) announced plans last week to introduce the Oil and Gas Traders Oversight Act, which would require companies that trade in the electronic over-the-counter (OTC) energy trading business to keep records for five years on large trading positions and report those positions to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) or the Justice Department upon request.

U.S. Sens Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Olympia Snowe (R-ME), Carl Levin (D-MI) and Maria Cantwell (D-WA) announced plans Tuesday to introduce the Oil and Gas Traders Oversight Act, which would require companies that trade in the electronic over-the-counter (OTC) energy trading business to keep records for five years on large trading positions and report those positions to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) or the Justice Department upon request.

Sens. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) and Jeff Sessions (R-AL), both members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, introduced legislation last Thursday that would require a federal conviction to stand in the event of the death of a defendant and would allow victims to seek restitution from the defendant’s estate.

Sens. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) and Jeff Sessions (R-AL), both members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, introduced legislation Thursday that would require a federal conviction to stand in the event of the death of a defendant and would allow victims to seek restitution from the defendant’s estate.