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Legal Precedent Against Local Oil and Gas Bans Builds

For the second time in as many months, a judge has overturned a local ban on oil and gas production. Judges in Mora County,...
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CEA President Discusses Energy on Houston Radio

On Feb 10th, CEA President David Holt sat down with Michael Berry on Houston's KTRH to discuss energy policy for a full hour. The discussion...
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Fracking bans in cities hurt everyone

When groups take the irresponsible and uneducated position of saying no to energy development, everyone – especially those in oil-rich Texas communities – lose,...
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Ideas for Making the Most of Gas Savings

Bloomberg reports that a steady decline in gas prices has left consumers with extra cash in their pockets after filling up their tanks. For one...
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Keystone Tiptoes Closer to Final Congressional Approval

Today, the Senate voted to approve pro-Keystone legislation, setting the stage for what is likely to become one of the first Republican legislative victories...
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CEA President: Arctic is “Key” to Energy Revolution

As a part of its Energy Insiders series, National Journal asked energy experts about the future of oil and gas development in the Arctic Refuge following President Obama's...
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Consumer Advocate Group Offers Qualified Support for Federal Offshore Leasing Program

Consumer Advocate Group Offers Qualified Support for Federal Offshore Leasing Program Houston, TX – Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA) President David Holt issued the following response...

Consumer Group Launches Arctic Focused Website

Houston, TX – Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA) today launched a new educational campaign, Arctic For All, designed to promote public awareness of Arctic issues...
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College Station City Council Supports Continued Low Pump Prices

Statement by Tommy Foltz, Consumer Energy Alliance Executive Vice President “CEA applauds the City Council’s decision last night,” said Tommy Foltz, Executive Vice President of...
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State of the Union – To Boost the Middle Class, Look to Energy

President Obama will deliver his seventh State of the Union address this evening. From what we know based on a preview of his speech,...