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WASHINGTON, September 18, 2009 - American Petroleum Institute President Jack Gerard made the following statement on the Congressional Budget Office report that found that if cap and trade provisions of the Waxman-Markey climate bill are implemented, the US gross domestic product would be reduced by as much as 3.5 percent below what it otherwise would have been in 2050.
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WASHINGTON, September 18, 2009 - The American Petroleum Institute issued the following statement from President Jack Gerard today in response to a study released by the Environmental Law Institute and the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars examining federal subsidies (direct subsidies, tax preferences and loan guarantees) to traditional fossil fuels and renewables:
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WASHINGTON, September 16, 2009 - API issued the following statement today from President Jack Gerard on the visit of Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper to the United States:
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WASHINGTON, September 10, 2009 - API Chairman J. Larry Nichols told Congress on Thursday that the Obama administration’s $80 billion tax increase on America’s oil and natural gas industry is based on myths and would result in less oil and natural gas for consumers, higher energy costs and kill jobs at a time when the nation’s economy needs all the help it can get.
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WASHINGTON, September 9, 2009 – A new poll of registered voters in Michigan found that 65 percent opposed Waxman-Markey type climate change legislation, once they heard about analyses warning of potential job cuts and higher consumer fuel costs. Only 19 percent of Michiganders supported it.
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WASHINGTON, September 9, 2009 – A new poll of registered voters in Nebraska found that 64 percent opposed Waxman-Markey type climate change legislation, once they heard about analyses warning of potential job cuts and higher consumer fuel costs. Only 17 percent of Nebraskans supported it.
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WASHINGTON, September 9, 2009 – A new poll of registered voters in Pennsylvania found that 67 percent opposed Waxman-Markey type climate change legislation, once they heard about analyses warning of potential job cuts and higher consumer fuel costs. Only 14 percent of Pennsylvanians supported it.
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WASHINGTON, September 9, 2009 – A new poll of registered voters in South Dakota found that 73 percent opposed Waxman-Markey type climate change legislation, once they heard about analyses warning of potential job cuts and higher consumer fuel costs. Only 13 percent of South Dakotans supported it.
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