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UN sanctions on Iran's oil section, central bank 'unlikely'
… US economy. Meanwhile, Washington is coming under increasing pressure to act more aggressively toward Iran—from Capitol Hill , as well as from its closest allies in the Middle East, Israel in particular. Last week, the House Committee on Foreign …
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Obama vows to fight effort to link Keystone XL, payroll tax cut
… 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 …
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Obama vows to fight effort to link Keystone XL, payroll tax cut
… 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 …
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Industry groups press for prompt Keystone XL project approvel
… Department is best qualified to address its environmental impacts," he said during a Sept. 7 energy jobs summit on Capitol Hill . "The final decision about its route should be made by the state." More Oil & Gas Journal Current Issue Articles …
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Watching Government: Disappointment, not surprise
… Paul W. Bledsoe, a senior advisor at the Bipartisan Policy Center, suggested at a Sept. 8 Energy Jobs Summit on Capitol Hill that traditional and renewable energy industries could help lead a US jobs recovery. Congress could help by passing …
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Leaks, legislation, and lessons
… regulations, and now the specter of these regulations being sucked into the political gamesmanship increasingly typical of Capitol Hill , a degree of public skepticism regarding Keystone XL probably shouldn't come as a surprise. It is up to the pipeline …
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API Oil tax proposals reflect Obama's energy inconsistency
… 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 …
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API-backed study eyes regulatory impacts on energy, job growth
… detrimental effect on production, jobs, and government revenues,” it said. API released the study during a Sept. 7 Capitol Hill energy jobs summit it cosponsored with The Hill newspaper. API Pres. Jack N. Gerard referred to the study’s findings …
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API's Gerard responds to job estimate questions
… 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 …
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Latest proposed 5-year OCS plan falls short, API official says
… it would be difficult to get the Obama administration to change the proposed plan. “There’s been discussion on Capitol Hill about proposing additional areas, and that could have influence down the road. But it appears unlikely in the near term …
