Conaway presses for crude exports amid rising support
U S Rep Mike Conaway says Congress could tackle repealing the 40 year ban on crude exports as early as summer, buoyed by growing backing from Gov Greg Abbott and analysts predicting a favourable path. He notes main hurdle is persuading colleagues and fears of higher gas prices.
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Texas Legislature closes with Abbott Patrick in confirmed alliance
The session ends with Gov Greg Abbott and Lt Gov Dan Patrick signaling a rightward shift, enacting the largest Texas tax cut in a decade and boosting border security spending while gun rights expand. Patrick rules out a 2018 gubernatorial challenge, and abortion and immigration limits face limited progress.
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Apache to Close Tulsa Regional Office Amid Restructuring
Houston based Apache Corp will close its Tulsa regional office employing 160 people as part of a company wide restructuring. Spokeswoman Castlen Kennedy said many jobs will be offered in Houston, San Antonio or Midland. Tulsa office opened in the mid 1950s and oversaw drilling in the Anadarko Basin and Texas Panhandle.
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