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IECA ISSUES: CRUDE OIL January 18, 2012 IECA Disappointed with President Obama’s Decision to Withhold Approval of the Keystone XL Pipeline Project January 17, 2012 IECA Urges President Obama to Approve the Keystone XL Energy Pipeline Project "The development of the pipeline is in the national interest and would provide much needed jobs and a secure supply of oil." September 7, 2011 IECA Encourages President Obama to Reduce Offshore Drilling Permit Delays as a Jobs Initiative July 26, 2011 IECA Supports Passage of H.R. 1938 - Keystone Pipeline XL July 8, 2011 IECA Comments in Support of Revised Draft SEIS, Lease Sale 193, Chukchi Sea, Alaska May 3, 2011 IECA Supports H.R. 1230, the "Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act" "With crude oil at $110.00, imported crude oil will cost $367 billion in 2011." March 31, 2010 IECA Applauds President Obama's Announcement to Develop Offshore Mid Atlantic and South Atlantic Offshore Regions February 12, 2009 IECA Urges Chairman Colin Peterson to Improve H.R. 977, The Derivatives Market Transparency and Accountability Act of 2009 "As written the legislation will not stop excessive speculation in energy commodity markets."
September 15, 2008 IECA Encourages House Speaker to Modify the Energy Bill "A bold step but unless modified will not likely increase offshore production.” (click here to download file) (click here to download press release) August 21, 2008 IECA Encourages Senate ‘Gang of Ten’ Proposal to Go Further to Boost Domestic Energy Production “Our country has a energy crisis and we should act boldly to provide for our country’s future for generations to come.” July 17, 2008 IECA Supports Senate Majority Leader Reid's Bill S. 3286, Stop Excessive Energy Speculation Act July 16, 2008 IECA Raises Questions Regarding Potential Relationship of Banks Borrowing from Federal Reserve and Corresponding Raise in Energy Commodity Prices July 10, 2008 IECA Testimony to the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture on Excessive Energy Speculation July 3, 2008 IECA is Requested to Testify Before the Committee on Agriculture to Address Excessive Energy Speculation July 3. 2008 IECA and other Trade Associations Urge President Bush to Address Excessive Speculation of Energy Markets at Japan G8 Meeting June 24, 2008 IECA Urges House Agriculture Subcommittee Chairman Etheridge to Strengthen Legislation to Stop Excessive Speculation in Energy Markets “H.R. 6334 is a step forward but does not go far enough. It will increase transparency but will not result in energy price reductions.” June 20, 2008 IECA and 14 Other Trade Organizations Pledge Support for H.R.6330 “Prevent Unfair Manipulation of Prices Act of 2008” “Sophisticated paper speculators who never intend to use oil are driving up costs for consumers and making huge profits with little to no risk.” June 18, 2008 IECA and 79 Other Organizations Urge Congress to Increase Domestic Supply of Energy June 11, 2008 IECA Urges Congressional Leadership to Stop Excessive Speculation in Energy Markets June 9, 2008 IECA Advocates Opening the Outer Continental Shelf to Drilling June 5, 2008 IECA Encourages House Subcommittee on Interior to Remove 28 year old Ban on Drilling in the Outer Continental Shelf "The entire country is counting on you to show leadership in dealing with the high energy prices that are crippling our country and our future." June 27, 2007 Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Report, "The Role of Market Speculation in Rising Oil and Gas Prices: A Need to Put the Cop Back on the Beat" (Click here to download file) |
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