Obama’s $10-per-barrel tax proposal: taking with one hand, taking with the other
As he moves into his final year in office, President Obama has decided to tackle an issue he didn’t dare touch during his first term as he looks to
AFPM Slams Obama Plan for Oil Tax
WASHINGTON, D.C. – American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) President Chet Thompson today reacted to President Obama’s final budget proposal.
Round Up the Usual Suspects: New technologies in “old” sessions
Some things don’t change and allow me to say “thank goodness for that” because dealing with changes can be exhausting.
The Federal Government and States Regulate Several Fuel Parameters
I discussed oxygenated gasoline in a recent blog. However, there are more regulated fuel parameters.
Free Market Energy Policies: Making The American Dream Available To All (Part Two)
States with more cumbersome, choice restricting regulations have higher energy costs, reducing a state’s economic potential.
Free Market Energy Policies: Making The American Dream Available To All (Part One)
As the 2016 presidential election cycle heats up, a lot of the candidates are talking about how to revitalize the middle-class. Such a focus is welcome and overdue.
RFS Waivers for Total Renewable Fuels and Advanced Biofuels
EPA has waived cellulosic biofuels in the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program (see January 2015 blog - "Cellulosic RFS Waiver History," and December 2015 blog – "Update: RFS Cellulosic Biofuel Waivers").
Quickie Elections – “This is it”
Remember the famous scene from “I Love Lucy” when Lucy went into labor? Ricky, Fred and Ethel had rehearsed what was going to happen.
AFPM Responds to President Obama’s Final State of the Union Address
WASHINGTON, D.C. – American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) President Chet Thompson released the following statement in response to President Obama’s State of the Union address: