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Signals stronger consumer and industrial sectors.

WASHINGTON, December 8, 2010 – The American Petroleum Institute said today it is stepping up its campaign to highlight the role of oil sands to American jobs, economic growth and energy security.

WASHINGTON, December 1, 2010 — American Petroleum Institute President and CEO Jack Gerard warned that the administration’s decision today could result in the loss of tens of thousands of American jobs, billions less in government revenues and an increasing dependence on foreign energy sources:

WASHINGTON, October 15, 2010 – U.S. petroleum demand strengthened for all key refined products in September, indicating a shift from economic stagnation to economic recovery, according to the American Petroleum Institute’s Monthly Statistical Report for September.

September 2010

FARMINGTON, NM, September 8, 2010 – Some 600 concerned citizens organized by the American Petroleum Institute (API) and other partners today attended a “Rally for Jobs” held in Farmington, New Mexico.

CANTON, OH, September 7, 2010 – Some 750 concerned citizens organized by the American Petroleum Institute (API) and other partners today attended a “Rally for Jobs” held in Canton, Ohio.

WASHINGTON, July 8, 2010 – The American Petroleum Institute urged the U.S. Court of Appeals to uphold Judge Feldman’s decision to stay the federal moratorium on deepwater offshore drilling.

WASHINGTON, June 30, 2010 – Senate proposals to place an unattainable level of insurance coverage on domestic energy production from the Outer Continental Shelf will cost the U.S. in terms of jobs, economic growth, and place our energy security at risk, according to the American Petroleum Institute.