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  1. President Obama visits oil spill in Gulf of Mexico

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    Sun, 2 May 2010

    President Barack Obama on May 2 visited Venice, La., vowing to do whatever it takes to stop the continuing oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, which he called a "massive and potentially unprecedented environmental disaster."

  2. Compounding the damage

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    Mon, 28 Jun 2010

    similarity between the cancellation of 51 American nuclear reactor builds after the 1979 Three Mile Island meltdown and President Obama 's cancellation of 30 ongoing deepwater drilling programs in the Gulf of Mexico. Those 51 additional nuclear reactors

  1. MARKET WATCH: Crude futures rally in final hour

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    Fri, 23 Jan 2009

    A bearish government report on US inventories of crude and products pushed prices lower before optimism that President Obama will boost the economy triggered a rally during the last hour of trading Jan. 22.

  2. GOP Senators seek to nix Salazar's OCS plan delay

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    Thu, 5 Mar 2009

    Three US Senate Republicans asked President Obama on Mar. 2 to expeditiously complete development of the 5-year OCS plan, which US Interior Sec. Ken Salazar has delayed.

  3. Keystone XL tension

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    Mon, 29 Apr 2013

    environmentalist with the Keystone XL feather and giggles turn quickly from pipeline safety to climate change. "If President Obama is serious about tackling climate change he needs to reject KXL once and for all," declares the website of 350

  4. Keystone XL pro-con debate heats up in Nebraska hearings

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    Mon, 29 Apr 2013

    ready to buy into the pipeline propaganda of an army of lobbyists who are trading on their ties to Secretary Kerry and President Obama to taint the decision." Showing support Schild said API Central Region Director John Kerekes and several labor union

  5. Rep. Rigell introduces latest Virginia offshore leasing bill

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    Mon, 29 Apr 2013

    resources off the coast of Virginia and other Atlantic states will be a key part of the all-of-the-above energy plan President Obama has promised,” he said on Apr. 26. “Before the first well can be drilled, the federal government must schedule

  6. Calls to build Keystone XL grow as DOS Nebraska hearings begin

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    Thu, 18 Apr 2013

    ready to buy into the pipeline propaganda of an army of lobbyists who are trading on their ties to Secretary Kerry and President Obama to taint the decision.” Showing support Schild said API Central Region Director John Kerekes and several labor union

  7. Working on the railroads

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    Mon, 4 Mar 2013

    transportation to access some of the highest-value markets, said analysts with PIRA Energy Group in New York. President Obama in his second inaugural speech called for a $50 billion upgrade of the US transportation infrastructure, including

  8. More federal leasing needed to make energy R&D idea work, experts say

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    Wed, 20 Mar 2013

    work unless oil and gas producers gain access to federally controlled areas which are currently off-limits. “ President Obama needs to decide whether he wants a political or policy legacy, which is more difficult,” said Michael Levi, an