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WASHINGTON, January 11, 2012 – API Director of Regulatory and Scientific Affairs Howard Feldman called on the administration to reconsider its greenhouse gas regulations for refineries in light of EPA data released today.

WASHINGTON, January 11, 2012 — The American Petroleum Institute along with more than a hundred industry organizations from across the country sent a letter to President Obama urging him to swiftly approve the Keystone XL pipeline.

Albany, NY, January 11, 2012 — Michael Doyle, executive director of the New York State Petroleum Council, a division of API, urged that the state of New York permit hydraulic fracturing to proceed and allow for responsible development of oil and natural gas and job creation in the state.

WASHINGTON, January 10, 2012 - The 2010 moratorium and continued slow pace of oil and natural gas project-permitting in the Gulf of Mexico are harming investment in new oil and natural gas projects and eliminating thousands of jobs, a study released today by API concludes.

WASHINGTON, January 4, 2012 - API President and CEO Jack Gerard announced API's "Vote4Energy" campaign to encourage voters to make energy an important issue in this year's elections and to get U.S. energy policy on the right track.