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WASHINGTON — In December 2005, Republicans were poised to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge up for oil and gas drilling, an achievement they had sought for decades. The chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Ted Stevens, a Republican of Alaska, had attached the provision to a must-pass defense spending bill and threatened to keep lawmakers in Washington until Christmas if they tried to strip it. Desperate to remove the provision, leaders from national environmental groups turned to a handful of key Republican senators for help.

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|WASHINGTON — In December 2005, Republicans were poised to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge up for oil and gas drilling, an achievement they had sought for decades. The chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Ted Stevens, a Republican of Alaska, had attached the provision to a must-pass defense spending bill and threatened to keep lawmakers in Washington until Christmas if they tried to strip it. Desperate to remove the provision, leaders from national environmental groups turned to a handful of key Republican senators for help.
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