Oct 12, 2015, 2:34pm CDT Updated Oct 12, 2015, 3:19pm CDT
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Sergio ChapaReporterSan Antonio Business Journal
The 261-159 vote for a bill that would lift the federal ban on exporting crude oil went along party lines but six Texas congressional Democrats broke ranks to vote infavor of the controversial legislation.
Authored by Congressman Joe Barton,… Read more »
Today Reps. Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28) and Joe Barton (R-TX-6) commended their colleagues on the bipartisan House floor vote to end the ban on crude oil exports. Cuellar and Barton introduced this legislation in February of this year. The bill passed 261-159, with 26 Democrats voting in favor.
The United States is now one of the world’s leading energy producers, but our economy is… Read more »
by Abby Livingston
Oct. 7, 2015
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration announced late Wednesday that it "strongly opposes" a repeal of the crude oil export ban, an issue many Texans are trying to push through Congress.
Citing environmental concerns, the administration issued a statement on the legislation, H.R. 702, saying that if the president "were presented with H.R.… Read more »
Congresista Cuéllar realiza mesa redonda binacional sobre energía
Reúne a representantes de México y Estados Unidos en Laredo
El Congresista Henry Cuéllar funge como anfitrión de mesa redonda binacional sobre energía, reuniendo a representantes de México y Estados Unidos en Laredo. |
Laredo.- Teniendo como marco la ciudad de Laredo, el congresista Henry Cuéllar llevó a cabo una mesa… Read more »
LAREDO, Texas.- La intensa vinculación que ha emprendido el Gobernador Egidio Torre Cantú con los diversos sectores productivos en Texas, está dando como resultado que líderes texanos están impulsando a Tamaulipas como piedra angular de la Reforma Energética del Presidente Enrique Peña Nieto.
“Quiero por… Read more »
Oct 5, 2015, 1:40pm CDT Updated Oct 6, 2015, 8:12am CDT
Sergio Chapa Reporter San Antonio Business Journal
Congress is expected to vote on a bill that would lift a decades-old crude oil export ban but the debate is heating up on San Antonio's airwaves.
The Washington D.C.-based group Producers for American Crude Oil Exports, or PACE, has purchased a series of cable television… Read more »
U.S. and Mexican energy officials met in Laredo on Friday for a binational energy roundtable meant to foster ways the two countries could cooperate and build their respective border energy sectors, especially in light of Mexico’s’ energy reform announced earlier this year.
One result of the event was an agreement between Texas A&M International University and five Mexican… Read more »
Universidades de Texas y México firman acuerdos académicos en apoyo de industria energética
Universidades de Texas y México firman acuerdo para fortalecer programas de intercambio de materiales académicos, estudiantes y profesorado en relación a la industria energética
NUEVO LAREDO, México, oct. 03, 2015.- La Universidad Internacional de Texas A&M,… Read more »
Energy and Oil officials come together for roundtable discussion
LAREDO, TEXAS (KGNS) - U.S. and Mexican energy and oil officialscome together to build our energy markets on both sides of the border.
The energy and oil roundtable took place at TAMIU.
Officials signed a memorandum of understanding outlining a program of cooperation for collaborative… Read more »