There is a time for planning and a time for action. As the 85th Texas Legislative Session wound down this past month, it took action…
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Category: Policy
President Trump Keeps Energy Industry Campaign Promises
Shortly after assuming office, former President Barack Obama famously told the Republican congressional leaders, “Elections have consequences, and at the end of the day, I…
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Tom Steyer Quietly Grows His Political Operation
In the world of national politics, California billionaire Tom Steyer is a well-known figure. He was the largest single donor of the past two federal…
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Can President Trump Make the FDA Great Again?
The Food and Drug Administration may not be the first government agency you think about when wondering how the Trump administration will affect your business…
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Pipeline Projects Get New Life Under Trump
President Trump wasted no time issuing executive orders to move stalled pipeline projects forward: the Dakota Access and Keystone XL. The United States is the…
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Oklahoma Poised to Contest Potential O&G Tax Increase Proposals
As the state of Oklahoma once again faces a budget shortfall of about $900 million, lawmakers are looking to find ways to create new revenue,…
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Can the Government Be Run Like a Business?
Now that the unexpected has occurred, and Donald Trump is President-elect of the United States, a lot of pundits and analysts will be trying to…
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The Boys Club Is Going Out of Business
This issue’s focus on women in business got me thinking about my own experience with this subject during a 37-year career in the oil and…
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In Colorado, Energy Critics Face Tough Choices
For oil and gas opponents in Colorado, this is not the way 2017 was supposed to begin. In last year’s election, liberal billionaires Tom Steyer…
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The Texas Railroad Commission Must Be Reauthorized
When the Texas Legislature meets in January 2017, it will, for the third time in four sessions, take up the Sunset review process for the…
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