Congress
NOIA Applauds PARC Act’s Commitment to American Offshore Energy
For Immediate Release: Thursday, November 5, 2015 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org Washington, D.C. – NOIA President Randall Luthi issued the following statement on legislation introduced today by House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Rob Bishop (R-UT): “The National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) applauds Chairman Rob […]
Rep. Kevin Cramer: The US oil export vote- Learning from history and supporting our allies
The Hill | Wednesday, November 4, 2015 | Rep. Kevin Cramer Much has been said and written by me and other supporters of lifting the crude export ban, focused mainly on how lifting the ban will create jobs and stimulate economic growth across the country. […]
The Hill: House vote to lift antiquated export ban a rare example of bipartisanship
The Hill | Monday, November 2, 2015 | Thomas Fletcher Since the 1970’s the United States has placed a ban on exporting crude oil. Enacted during an era of oil shocks and energy shortages nearly a half-century ago, the ban makes little sense in today’s […]
Sen. John Barrasso: It’s time to unleash the power of American oil
Fox News | Monday, September 28, 2015 | Senator John Barrasso President Obama is scheduled to meet this week with Vladimir Putin in New York. The president plans to discuss Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its military support of the Assad regime in Syria. Putin […]
Senator Heitkamp: Senators gain ground in finding votes for repeal
Grand Forks Herald | Sunday, September 20, 2015 | by Senator Heidi Heitkamp WASHINGTON—Over the past decade, North Dakota has been leading America's energy renaissance, helping position our nation as the global leader in oil and natural gas production. Even as the industry continues to […]
Senator Heitkamp Letter: Progress on Oil Exports
INFORUM | Wednesday, September 16, 2015 Over the past decade, North Dakota has been leading America’s energy renaissance, helping position our nation as the global leader in oil and natural gas production. Even as the industry continues to prove its resilience during these challenging times, […]
Blue Dog Coalition Supports Ending Ban on Crude Oil Exports
Liz Margolis | Wednesday, September 9, 2015 WASHINGTON – The Blue Dog Coalition announced their support today for H.R. 702, a bill to repeal the ban on crude oil exports in the United States. The Coalition backs the bill as changing market conditions have proven that […]
Representative Goodlatte: Clearing the path for American energy
The News Virginian | Sunday, September 6, 2015 | by Representative Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) Forty years ago, President Gerald Ford signed into law a ban on most U.S. oil exports. While many may have forgotten or never even knew it existed, this ban is still […]
