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Newsweek Panel Discussion on Capitol Hill

On Tuesday, March 24, 2009, Newsweek and API co-presented a panel discussion titled “Energy Policy Perspectives for a New Congress and Administration” on Capitol Hill. The panel featured API President and CEO Jack Gerard, Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA), Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV), Rep. Doc Hastings (R-WA) and Newsweek senior editor and columnist Jonathan Alter. Moderated by Newsweek Editor-at-large Evan Thomas, the panel discussed energy policy as it relates to taxes, economic growth and national security. Please click here to download the full event transcript.

Photos from the event are featured in the slideshow below, and can be found in this Flickr album.

Access to Oil and Gas: Jobs, Revenues, More Energy

Domestic oil and natural gas resources help ensure our energy and economic security by providing affordable, reliable energy to Americans nationwide. Access to these resources supports more than 9.2 million jobs nationwide, provides billions in government revenues and creates less reliance on foreign imports. Public policy supporting the jobs and energy sources provided by the oil and natural gas industry is essential to protecting our nation’s future energy security.  

Oil Spill Prevention and Response

The oil and natural gas industry has pledged to work day and night to aid in recovery efforts for the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, and to ensure lasting solutions are put into place.

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