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API, IPAA: White House overlooking oil industry's job-creation potential

12/14/2009
By Nick Snow
The American Petroleum Institute's two top officials expressed concern over the White House's apparent omission from its Dec. 3 jobs forum of chief executives from the oil and gas industry. The Independent Petroleum Association of America's chairman separately said the Obama administration may not recognize the industry's economic contributions."Several from our individual companies wanted to come. None of them were invited. Neither were any people associated with oil and gas trade associations, to our knowledge," API Chairman J. Larry Nichols told reporters during a teleconference."I think it's a missed opportunity to talk to one of the largest employers and wealth creator...
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