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May 17, 2011 If you’re a frequent reader of (or better, RSS subscriber to) our Media Coverage Page, you know I’m tracking relevant industry news all day long. From time to time, someone says something...
View ArticleBOEMRE Director Michael Bromwich Misleads Lawmakers, Nation on New Drilling...
May 18, 2011 Testifying before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee yesterday, Michael Bromwich admitted to Senator Landrieu (D-La.) that his agency had issued only one permit in the last...
View ArticleFederal Judge Orders Interior Secretary to Quicken the Pace (…Yet Again)
May 20, 2011 On Thursday, another federal judge compelled Secretary Salazar to stop dragging his feet on a decision that would permit Shell Oil to move forward with an offshore drilling program. This...
View ArticleOne year later: All talk. No action.
May 27, 2011 Monday marks the one-year anniversary of one of the most-damaging decisions ever made by a Washington bureaucrat. On May 30, 2010, U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar formally imposed a...
View ArticleWhy Americans Are Paying A Lot More for Gas: Political Will
June 3, 2011 Note: the following opinion was published in The Daily Caller (June 3) and in the National Review (June 8). Just as America marked the first anniversary of the President’s blanket...
View ArticleVictims of the Obama Drilling Moratorium
June 13, 2011 Heritage and the Institute for Energy Research recently sent a team to Louisiana to hear directly from the people most affected by the Administration’s de facto moratorium one year later....
View ArticleStrategic Oil Reserves Drawn Down for Libya, but President Won’t Permit Oil...
June 23, 2011 After weeks of “secret meetings,” the President infused international markets with 30 million barrels of oil from our U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Was it to replace the half of 62+...
View ArticlePresident Gives Green Light and American Jobs to Foreign Owned and Operated...
June 23, 2011 Today, President Obama waived the Jones Act, thus importing foreign workers to take more American jobs. It is mind boggling that the President would jeopardize national security by...
View ArticleTurning up the HEAT
July 6, 2011 The House Energy Action Team is turning up the HEAT with a new video detailing the damage done to the economy caused by the Administration’s job-destroying energy policies. The video opens...
View ArticleObama’s Drilling Ban by the Numbers
July 12, 2011 Heritage Action for America posted the following today: 33: the percent that capital spending dropped on account of the deepwater moratorium 60,000: number of jobs lost due to the...
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