Congress
NOIA Cheers Omnibus Language to Lift Crude Oil Export Ban
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, December 16, 2015 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org Washington, D.C. – NOIA President Randall Luthi issued the following statement cheering omnibus spending bill language lifting the ban on U.S. crude oil exports: “NOIA is pleased to see language included in the omnibus that […]
Sen. Bill Cassidy: Obama’s Climate Hypocrisy
The Hill | Wednesday, December 9, 2015 | Senator Bill Cassidy As the Paris climate talks continue, President Obama has repeatedly made clear his belief that no challenge poses a greater threat to future generations than climate change. The president and his administration have attempted […]
Drew Johnson: Ending the oil export ban would be important victory for Congress
Washington Examiner | Monday, December 7, 2015 | Drew Johnson Republican-held majorities in both the House and Senate have missed one golden opportunity after the next to force President Obama's hand heading into next year's elections. Rather than spending this past year showcasing the ideological […]
Bill New: Let free markets work their magic
Daily Comet & Houma Today | Monday, November 23, 2015 | Bill New Louisiana is an energy state. We are America's second-largest crude oil producer. Almost 300,000 jobs in Louisiana are supported by the energy industry. Unfortunately, Louisiana's economy is not as strong as it could […]
More Work Needed to Get Well Control Rule Right
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, December 1, 2015 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org Washington, D.C. – NOIA President Randall Luthi issued the following statement following today’s Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources hearing on the proposed well control rule: “It is in the best interest of […]
Watch Rep. Kevin Cramer Discuss Reasons to Lift the Ban on U.S. Oil Exports
Valley News Live | Wednesday, November 11, 2015 | Rep. Kevin Cramer Watch Representative Kevin Cramer (R-ND) discuss the merits of lifting the U.S. crude oil export ban and the need for all forms of energy, including fossil fuels, on Valley News Live:
Congress to lose a stalwart energy warrior when Cynthia Lummis retires
For Immediate Release: Friday, November 13, 2015 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org Washington, D.C. – NOIA President Randall Luthi, who previously worked with Congresswoman Cynthia Lummis in Wyoming state government, issued the following statement reacting to her announcement that she will not seek reelection to […]
Sen. Begich: Oil exports worked for Alaska, and will for the Lower 48
The Hill | Wednesday, November 11, 2015 | Senator Mark Begich In April 1996 President Bill Clinton ended a 23-year-old ban on exporting Alaska North Slope crude oil that was put in place when the Trans-Alaska Pipeline was built in the 1970s. At the time […]
Hoeven: Highway bill can help lift crude oil export ban
The Dickinson Press | Friday, November 6, 2015 | Sen. John Hoeven Washington, D.C.-- Lifting the U.S. ban on crude oil exports is a smart move that will benefit not only North Dakota, but also our nation and our allies. That’s why I am working to […]
WSJ Editorial Board: Lift The Ban
Wall Street Journal | Friday, November 6, 2015 | Editorial Board A funny thing happened in Washington as oil prices have fallen by more than half since the summer of 2014: Nothing. No calls to hang speculators. No pleas to stop layoffs or help drillers […]
