Oil Drilling Subsidies
Lynn Garner was interviewed by phone about a Senate bill to end oil drilling tax subsidies.
Representative Joe Barton (R-TX) talked about House legislation regarding offshore drilling permits and tax subsidies for oil companies, and he… read more
Representative Barton on Offshore Drilling Permits and Tax Subsidies Representative Joe Barton (R-TX) talked about House legislation regarding offshore drilling permits and tax subsidies for oil companies, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. He also reacted to former House Speaker Newt Gingrich’s announcement that he will run for president in 2012, saying that he will endorse him. Other topics included redistricting in Texas and the federal budget.
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Lynn Garner was interviewed by phone about a Senate bill to end oil drilling tax subsidies.
Members debated proposed changes to offshore drilling regulations.
Witnesses spoke about prevention and response to future offshore oil spills at the National Commission on the Deepwater…
Representative Peterson talked about the offshore gas and oil drilling legislation he helped draft, HR 4761, being…