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  1. WATCHING WASHINGTON CAPITOL HILL WILDCATTING

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    Mon, 15 Jun 1992

    an unusual sight for the nation's capital. Erected near the Air and Space Museum on the National Mall, just below Capitol Hill , was a drilling rig. The Independent Petroleum Association of America brought the rig to Washington to make a point

  2. WATCHING WASHINGTON BTU TAX BATTLE HITS CAPITOL HILL

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    Mon, 10 May 1993

    The battle over President Clinton's proposed BTU tax officially unfolded on Capitol Hill last week. As the House ways and means committee began work on the administration's plan to tax the energy content of fuels

  1. ANWR provisions continue to stir energy debates on Capitol Hill

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    Thu, 15 Nov 2001

    The congressional battle over comprehensive energy legislation continued this week with a controversial proposal to lease a portion of the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge taking center stage. A growing number of lawmakers predicted Wednesday that ANWR supporters do not have the

  2. U.S. ENERGY ISSUES LARGELY ON HOLD ON CAPITOL HILL

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    Mon, 30 Dec 1991

    Patrick Crow Washington Editor The U.S. energy agenda for 1992 consists mainly of one bill in Congress, and it may be too large for Congress to swallow. Inspired by the Bush administration's program to revamp U.S. energy policy, congressional committees last year dumped all their energy legislation

  3. Republicans seek to turn up political heat over energy policy

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    Thu, 28 Jun 2001

    dominated the agenda Thursday at the White House and on Capitol Hill on the eve of a 1-week congressional recess. The administration of President George W. Bush formally sent to Capitol Hill the legislative portions of its National Energy Strategy

  4. Watching Government: Call it a crisis

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    Mon, 2 Apr 2001

    In quick fashion, both Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill are pointing the finger at each other. Nevertheless ..... congressional staffer who represents a key Democratic leader on Capitol Hill . "But every [industry] witness who has testified

  5. API: Oil tax proposals reflect Obama's energy inconsistency

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    Mon, 5 Mar 2012

    continued. "We take all proposals that come from the administration seriously. Whether this one has any traction on Capitol Hill is for other prognosticators to consider, but I'm certain that people up there will take any proposal to improve

  6. API's Gerard responds to Markey's job estimate questions

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    Fri, 2 Dec 2011

    figures that Rep. Markey has cited.” Independent research by Wood Mackenzie, which API released at its Jobs Summit on Capitol Hill soon after Labor Day, shows that more aggressive US energy development policies from Congress and the Obama administration

  7. Obama vows to fight effort to link Keystone XL, payroll tax cut

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    Mon, 19 Dec 2011

    expect it would be necessary to veto a payroll tax extension bill "because they're going to have enough sense over on Capitol Hill to do the people's business, and not try to load it up with a bunch of politics." Congressional Republicans who

  8. Obama vows to fight effort to link Keystone XL, payroll tax cut

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    Thu, 8 Dec 2011

    it would be necessary to veto a payroll tax extension bill “because they’re going to have enough sense over on Capitol Hill to do the people’s business, and not try to load it up with a bunch of politics.” Congressional Republicans who