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The business coalition Unshackle Upstate today expressed its strong support for expanded natural gas drilling in New York, citing the outstanding potential for long-term economic development and job creation in Upstate New York.

The coalition submitted joint comments with the Greater Binghamton Chamber of Commerce to the Assembly Committee on Environmental Conservation, urging the body to consider the people who would like to continue to live in Upstate New York, as well as the sustained economic force that expanded natural gas exploration would have on Southern Tier communities decimated by years of job and industry loss.

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