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US Senator Manchin Promises to Block Mining Royalty Plan
2021-10-15 15:30:32| OGI
The pledge to block the royalty proposal in committee and the full Senate is the latest example of Manchin's newfound role as a legislative powerbroker in the evenly divided chamber.
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US Senator Floats Bill to Aid States Hit by Federal Oil Leasing Pause
2021-05-14 11:10:00| OGI
President Joe Biden signed an executive order in January pausing new oil and gas leasing on federal lands and waters that account for around 25% of the nation's petroleum production pending a review of its impacts.
US Senator Joe Manchin to Back Deb Haaland for Interior Secretary
2021-02-25 10:05:00| OGI
Manchins yes vote is seen as crucial to Haaland's confirmation as Interior Secretary because he is a supporter of fossil fuel development who wields significant power in a U.S. Congress split 50-50 among Democrats and Republicans.
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Senator Manchin Urges Biden to Reverse Keystone XL Pipeline Decision
2021-02-09 22:05:00| OGI
In a letter to fellow Democrat Joe Biden, Sen. Joe Manchin said that even without the Keystone XL pipeline, the oil would still find its way to the U.S. by rail and truck.
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US Senator Warns France's Macron over LNG Export Deal Delay
2020-11-02 21:30:00| OGI
Reuters and other outlets reported last month that the French government asked power group Engie to delay signing a 20-year $7 billion U.S. LNG import contract on concerns about U.S. environmental rollbacks.
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