Federal Lands and Waters Leasing
A Statement from PESA Vice President Government Affairs Tim Tarpley Yesterday, the Department of Interior issued an order temporarily suspending new leasing and... Read More
Balance of Power Shifts as Biden, Georgia Senators Take Office
Analysis from PESA Vice President Government Affairs Tim Tarpley On Wednesday, Joseph R. Biden was sworn in as the 46th President of... Read More
Saving America’s Energy Future Act Introduced
This week, Texas Rep. August Pfluger (R-TX-11) introduced a bill that would protect the oil and gas industry from potential limits to drilling on... Read More
Senate/House Climate Change Plans Become Clearer
Analysis from PESA Vice President Government Affairs Tim Tarpley The 117th Congress began last week but the schedule has been disrupted by... Read More
Democratic Candidates Likely Win Both U.S. Senate Seats in Georgia
Analysis from PESA Vice President Government Affairs Tim Tarpley With 98% of votes currently reporting, Democrats appear to have won both Senate... Read More
End-of-Year Omnibus Spending Package and COVID Relief Bill
Analysis from PESA Vice President Government Affairs Tim Tarpley Late Monday night, Congress finalized discussions on the year-end $1.4 trillion government spending... Read More
Sen. Ted Cruz Discusses Paris Agreement, Climate Policy, Election
Culminating a series of Government Affairs townhalls, PESA hosted U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) on December 16 for a discussion of key policy... Read More
States Begin COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution, Next Phases Remain Unclear
On Tuesday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) confirmed that Moderna’s vaccine is effective and safe for use. An independent committee will... Read More
Election Update: Climate Change Policies, Congressional Energy Bill
Analysis from PESA Vice President Government Affairs Tim Tarpley TRANSITION UPDATEThe Electoral College met across the country in their respective states and... Read More
Election Update: Biden Transition, Early Policies Relevant to OFS
Analysis from PESA Vice President Government Affairs Tim Tarpley The Electoral College will meet December 14 and is expected to elect Joe... Read More