Today, the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources held an oversight hearing on the U.S. - Mexico Transboundary Hydrocarbon Agreement to examine steps needed for its implementation and a legislative hearing on H.R. 1613, the “Outer Continental Shelf Transboundary Hydrocarbon Agreements Authorization Act.” This important legislation implements the U.S. – Mexico… Read more »
The Natural Resources Morning News Round-up:
Washington Examiner editorial: “Keystone obstructions show how environmental extremism hobbles the economy”
UPI: “Keystone XL bill clears House committee”
Tri-City Herald: “U.S. House committee approves B Reactor Park at Hanford”
Salt Lake Tribune – Thomas Burr: “House panel wants to… Read more »
Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee Chairman Doug Lamborn (CO-05) will be joining Fox Business News live to talk about the Keystone XL pipeline. Yesterday, the Natural Resources Committee held a markup on the legislation. Click here for a recap of the Markup. Read more »
Today, the House Natural Resources Committee approved H.R. 3, the "Northern Route Approval Act" by a bipartisan vote of 24-17. This legislation would remove roadblocks to allow for the approval and construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline energy project. The bill was approved last week by the Energy and Commerce Committee with bipartisan support.
The Keystone XL Pipeline will create… Read more »
The Natural Resources Morning News Round-up:
The Hill – Julian Hattem: “GOP criticizes EPA comments on Keystone XL path”
Fuel Fix – Dan X. McGraw: “When is the price of gasoline too high?”
Associated Press: “Sea otter population more than doubles in southeast Alaska”
Associated Press – Kathryn Haake: “Lawmakers kill water… Read more »
The Natural Resources Morning News Round-up:
The Hill – Zack Colman: "Interior chief Jewell: 'One size doesn't fit all' on fracking"
Wall Street Journal – Paul Vieira: "Survey Finds Majority Backs Keystone Pipeline"
Washington Times – Valerie Richardson: "Protected Utah prairie dogs fight for home on the range"
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A new poll of American and Canadian residents show that 74% of Americans and 68% of Canadians support the Keystone XL pipeline. The study, conducted by the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and Nanos Research, shows that energy security is a higher priority for most Americas compared to other related issues such as reducing… Read more »
The Natural Resources Morning News Round-up:
News Bonners Ferry OpEd – Rep. Raul Labrador: “Time to bring certainty to rural communities”
E&E – Phil Taylor: “Panel to review bill approving U.S.-Mexico transboundary agreement”
E&E – Nick Juliano: “Natural Resources to approve pipeline legislation this week”
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The Natural Resources Morning News Round-up:
E&E – John McArdle: “Administration's final ocean plan sparks Hill debate on whether it streamlines or burdens agencies”
E&E – Phil Taylor: “House Republicans introduce bill to approve U.S.-Mexico transboundary agreement”
Billings Gazette – Rob Chaney: “Tribal ownership,… Read more »
Congressman Jeff Duncan (SC-03), House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Doc Hastings (WA-04), and House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Chairman Matt Salmon (AZ-05) today introduced H.R. 1613, the Outer Continental Shelf Transboundary Hydrocarbon Agreements Authorization Act. The bill would approve and implement the terms of the U.S.-Mexico Transboundary Hydrocarbon… Read more »
