<div class='node-body'><p>Presidential candidate Mitt Romney <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/romney-sees-more-oil-drilling-land-offshore-034944478.html?_esi=1" target="_blank">unveiled his energy plan</a> Wednesday evening, which promises to &quot;aggressively&quot; open new offshore areas for drilling, such as the waters off of Virginia and the Carolinas, as well as new sites on federal lands. The plan also proposes to limit drilling permit regulations through expediting the approval process, increase nuclear power, and increase coal production.</p></div><div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-news-hp-image">
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