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Manufacturers: National Energy Dominance Council Shows President Trump’s Commitment to American Energy Leadership and Manufacturing Growth

Washington, D.C. – National Association of Manufacturers President and CEO Jay Timmons released the following statement on President Donald Trump’s recent executive order establishing the National Energy Dominance Council: “President Trump is moving quickly to unleash America’s full energy potential by establishing the National Energy Dominance Council, setting America up to lead on energy and…

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Trump “Unleashes” U.S. Energy

Unleashing American Energy” executive order, which: Orders a 30-day review by all federal departments and agencies of regulations and other barriers to the identification and development of domestic energy resources (particularly oil, coal, natural gas, biofuels, critical minerals, nuclear and hydropower); Directs the Department of Energy to resume liquefied natural gas export permits, ending the…

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Biden Drilling Ban Sets U.S. Back

Associated Press). Why it’s a problem: The moratorium could prove harder for Trump to undo than other 11th-hour moves by Biden. That’s in large part because of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, which gives U.S. presidents the right to block drilling in certain areas but not the right to reinstate it. However, Congress could…

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Hydrogen Announcement Sets the Stage for American Energy Leadership

Washington, D.C. – Following the publication of new final guidance by the U.S. Department of Treasury for the hydrogen production tax credit, National Association of Manufacturers President and CEO Jay Timmons released the following statement: “America leads when we unleash all our energy potential, including hydrogen, American natural gas, nuclear and more. With a strong…

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DOE LNG Study Misses the Mark

urging President Trump to reconsider the Biden administration’s misguided findings regarding new liquefied natural gas export permits, following the release of a Department of Energy study claiming that increased permit numbers would have negative effects on the nation. What’s going on: The Department of Energy’s analysis, released Tuesday, holds “that ‘unfettered’ shipments of the fuel…

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DOE’s Politically Motivated LNG Report Undermines American Energy Dominance

President Trump Must End the Biden Administration’s War on Energy

Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Manufacturers today responded to the Department of Energy’s report on liquefied natural gas exports and highlighted the harmful impact of the DOE’s misguided attempts to restrict new LNG export terminals. A

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NAM to EPA: Revise October PFAS Rule

told the agency recently. What’s going on: In October, the EPA published draft rules that would add 16 individual PFAS and 15 PFAS categories representing more than 100 individual PFAS to its Toxic Release Inventory, a list of potentially hazardous chemical release and waste management activities taking place in the U.S. Companies producing or manufacturing…

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