The government has a monopoly of oil exploitation in that country. 在那个国家，政府独占石油开采权。
VOA White House correspondent Scott Stearns reports opposition Democrats say oil companies should start by using offshore leases they already hold. 美国反对党民主党说，石油公司应该着手利用他们已持有的开采租约进行近海石油开采。
