Drilling permit slowdown having effect on St. Tammany businesses, St. Tammany News, February 8, 2012
Gulf Coast business still suffering from offshore drilling slowdown, Houston Chronicle, February 6, 2012
Senators urge President to lift restrictions, KATC-TV, January 25, 2012
Hercules Offshore's Noe discusses state of industry in Gulf of Mexico, E&E TV, January 23, 2012
Michael Bromwich's successor gets good reviews, New Orleans Times-Picayune, January 20, 2012
Gulf oil drilling moratorium, "permitorium," to cost nation $24 billion, industry says, International Business Times, January 11, 2012
Slower gulf permitting pace costs jobs, API-funded study finds,Oil & Gas Journal, January 10, 2012
UK issues offshore drilling licences, BBC News, December 30, 2011
Coast Guard says blowout preventers and other offshore drilling systems should be inspected more "holistically," Government Security News, December 29, 2911
BSEE names new deputy director, Houston Chronicle, December 27, 2011
Interior names deputy director of offshore drilling safety branch, The Hill, December 27, 2011
Barbour revives offshore drilling push, Biloxi Sun-Herald, December 19, 2011
Industry welcomes Obama administration lease sale in Gulf of Mexico, AHN News, December 14, 2011
Drilling regulator hopes offshore reforms stick, Houston Chronicle, December 3, 2011
Michael Bromwich says his oil industry savvy "could fit in a thimble" when he was named offshore drilling regulator, New Orleans Times-Picayune, November 28, 2011
New offshore drilling chief takes over at Interior, Houston Chronicle, December 1, 2011
Editorial: The nation needs a more efficient drilling regulator, New Orleans Times-Picayune, November 30, 2011
Houston researchers receive funding to reduce risks of offshore drilling, Houston Chronicle, November 29, 2011
Natural gas rigs sink to five month low, Houston Chronicle, November 18, 2011
Industry pans rent hike on shortened offshore leases, Houston Chronicle, November 15, 2011
Goodbye Michael Bromwich, Hello James Watson, Houston Chronicle, November 14, 2011
Offshore industry hopes for grace period on new rules, Houston Chronicle, November 14, 2011
Lease sale offers hope for Gulf of Mexico, Financial Times, November 13, 2011
U.S. Senator from Virginia wants state included in Obama offshore drilling plan, Platts, November, 13, 2011
Obama back in treacherous political waters with new offshore drilling plan, The Hill, November 8, 2011
Shallow-water drilling companies warn of job losses, KHOU, November 7, 2011
Interior extends 1400 leases affected by post-spill drilling moratorium, The Hill, October 31, 2011
Gulf index still shows oil permits behind, St. Tammany News, October 28, 2011
Even Cuba understands what's to gain from offshore drilling, U.S. News and World Report, October 20,2011
Sen. David Vitter: Obama Stalls Deepwater Drilling Despite Lifting of Moratorium, Human Events, October 19, 2011
Lawmakers fret over Cuba oil drilling, Reuters, October 18, 2011
Administration to inspect oil rig set to drill in Cuban waters, The Hill, October 18, 2011
Landry, Fleming question efficiency of oil regulatory agency, Lafayette Daily Advertiser, October 14, 2011
U.S. lawmakers spar over offshore drilling enforcement in wake of Macondo, Platts, October 13, 2011
Republicans study offshore drilling one year after lifting of deep-water ban, Houston Chronicle, October 12, 2011
Offshore industry: Permitting still too slow, Houston Chronicle, October 12, 2011
Gulf drilling slowdown may be costing Oklahoma jobs, KRMG, October 12, 2011
Obama administration uses sleight of hand to obscure permit drilling slowdown, House member says, New Orleans Times-Picayune, October 12, 2011
Louisiana lawmakers meet with top drilling regulator, Business Week, October 11, 2011
Hearing to mark anniversary of drilling ban, Daily Comet, October 9, 2011
Jim Noe: How to produce energy and jobs without the waste, Washington Times, October 7, 2011
Governors asked to help revive offshore leasing at energy summit, Oil & Gas Journal, October 4, 2011
Oil industry skeptical about federal drilling numbers, Daily Comet, October 3, 2011
Salazar: Offshore drilling agencies need more money, staff Houston Chronicle, September 30, 2011
Oped: Obama's Interior Chokehold on America, American Thinker, September 27, 2011
Cuba drilling next hurdle for United States, Politico, September 27, 2011
A Year After the Moratorium, Deepwater Drilling Permits Remain Scarce, KUHF, September 26, 2011
Landry takes pro-dilling agenda to pages of Wall Street Journal, Lafayette Advertiser, September 22, 2011
Take the chance to fix energy rules, Opelousas Daily World, September, 22, 2011
Rep. Jeff Landry: Offshore Drilling Hasn't Recovered, Wall Street Journal, September 22, 2011
Louisiana's Future is America's Too, Tri-Parish Times, September 21, 2011
Some Gulf leases on hold as U.S-Mexico work on deal, Houston Chronicle, September 20, 2011
Offshore drilling safety leader staying on, Houston Chronicle, September 16, 2011
20 More Oil Rigs Could Leave the Gulf Unless Permitting is Increased, Pelican Post, September 13, 2011
SWESC Responds to BOEM Director Bromwich, Press Release, September 13, 2011
Drilling permit delays due in part to problematic paperwork, Bromwich says, New Orleans Times-Picayune, September 13, 2011
Cuban Offshore Drilling Plans Raise U.S. Concerns, National Public Radio, September 12, 2011
U.S. rushing to meet offshore drilling date, Houston Chronicle, September 12, 2011
Assessments drop in Iberia Parish; assessor blames drilling moratorium, Baton Rouge Advocate, September 8, 2012
Gulf of Mexico rig count "unsustainable" without quicker permits: FBR, Platts, September 7, 2011
Oil industry ties jobs to expanded drilling, Houston Chronicle, September 7, 2011
Don't talk oil with Cuba, lawmaker warns, UPI, September 7, 2011
Feds unveil new tools for tracking offshore permits, Houston Chronicle, August 30, 2011
Hercules Offshore to Present at Pareto Oil and Offshore Conference, August 29, 2011
Push for Permits in Gulf of Mexico, Financial Times, August 28, 2011
Guest column, More offshore energy means more jobs, Rockford Register-Star, August 27, 2011
Oil industry group's ads targeting Obama on Gulf drilling in key battleground states, The Hill, August 25, 2011
Dispute hinders drilling in Gulf, San Antonio Express-News, August 24, 2011
Editorial: An oil and gas lease sale is set at last, New Orelans Times-Picayune, August 20, 2011
December Gulf lease requires higher minimum bids, Houston Chronicle, August 20, 2011
Over-reaction to BP Gulf spill costing 230,000 U.S. jobs, Economic Times, August 16, 2011
Gingirch wants House GOP to pass Democrat-backed offshore drilling bill, Heritage Foundation, August 16, 2011
Louisiana remains on the receiving end of Washington DC's worst regulations, Pelican Post, August 12, 2011
Another deep-water rig to leave the Gulf of Mexico, Houston Chronicle, August 8, 2011
Focus of offshore drilling is increasingly international, New Orleans Times-Picayune, August 5, 2011
David Vitter to block fish and parks nominee, Politico, August 3, 2011
Vitter blocks Interior nominee over Gulf drilling concerns, The Hill, August 3, 2011
Louisiana Senator pledges to block confirmation of Wildlife chief, New York Times, August 3, 2011
BOEMRE reviews safety of offshore energy, UPI, August 2, 2011
Russians look to Cuban offshore reserves, UPI, August 1, 2011
Oped: Offshore drilling in Virginia is an economic winner, Richmond Times-Dispatch, August 1, 2011
Editorial: Attack on oil revenue sharing is disingenuous and infuriating, New Orleans Times-Picayune, July 29, 2011
Lawsuit on Shell drilling may become backdoor ban, Odum says, Bloomberg, July 28, 2011
Poll: Californians say no nukes, but maybe offshore drilling, Oakland Tribune, July 28, 2011
Two Democratic Congressmen Push to Strip States' Share of Offshore Oil Revenue, New Orleans Times-Picayune, July 28, 2011
Hastings vows oil revenues action after August break, The Hill, July 27, 2011
Insiders: Revenue Sharing and Offshore Drilling Reform Inextricably Linked, National Journal, July 27, 2011
Drill baby ... or maybe not, Washington Post, July 26, 2011
House wades into offshore oil revenue fight, The Hill, July 26, 2011
Jobs depend on stepping up offshore drilling, Mobile Press-Register, July 26, 2011
Hastings unveils draft offshore drilling legislation, The Hill, July 25, 2011
Oped: Was the drilling moratorium necessary? Pelican Post, July 25, 2011
Landrieu weighs options after drilling revenue push stalls, The Hill, July 21, 2011
Senate drilling safety measure in limbo, Houston Chronicle, July 21, 2011
CERA study: Faster drilling permits means more jobs, Houston Chronicle, July 21, 2011
Drilling safety showdown arrives, The Hill, July 20, 2011
Ten oil rigs have exited Gulf since Obama moratorium went into effect, Pelican Post, July 20, 2011
Senator David Vitter Oped: End moratorium on offshore drilling now, The Hill, July 19, 2011
White House: Revenue sharing could jeopardize drilling safety bill, The Hill, July 19, 2011
Landrieu confident she has the cotes for offshore energy revenue sharing, The Hill, July 19, 2011
Changes on tap for offshore agency, Daily Comet, July 18, 2011
The U.S. Energy Challenge, Council on Foreign Relations, July 18, 2011
Jim Noe Oped: The Gulf can provide jobs, Houston Chronicle, July 16, 2011
Offshore drilling bill slated for debate next week, Houston Chronicle, July 15, 2011
Senate energy panel to vote on offshore drilling safety bill next week, The Hill, July 14, 2011
Landrieu, Murkowski widen revenue sharing proposal in bid for support, The Hill, July 14, 2011
Drilling safety regulations are not set in stone, BOEMRE director says, New Orleans Times-Picayune, July 14, 2011
Interior drilling chief weighs broad new rules, mum on post-October future, The Hill, July 13, 2011
Offshore drilling bill stalled over royalty sharing plan, Houston Chronicle, July 12, 2011
Oil study urges offshore deregulation, Newsmax, July 12, 2011
Oil industry: Gulf drilling equals jobs, UPI, July 12, 2011
Action on Permits Could Create 180,000 jobs, SWESC Release, July 11, 2011
House Republicans seek to block wider enforcement of offshore drilling rules, The Hill, July 11, 2011
Guidelines for helping energy operators identify risk are unveiled, New Orleans Times-Picayune, June 28, 2011
API: Forecasted Gulf oil production down in year since spill, Houston Chronicle, June 24, 2011
Statement on Strategic Petroleum Reserve, SWESC Release, June 23, 2011
Stronger offshore drilling safety rules looming, Houston Chronicle, June 22, 2011
House approves offshore drilling bill, The Hill, June 22, 2011
Federal regulators extend offshore leases by one year, New Orleans Times-Picayune, June 17, 2011
Americans support offshore drilling, but Washington wavers, New York Times, June 16, 2011
BOEMRE too slow with deepwater exploration approvals: API, Offshore Energy Today, June 15, 2011
Diamond Rig to Leave U.S. to work for BP in Vietnam, June 14, 2011
Salazar's War on Jobs, Human Events, June 13, 2011
Interior beefs up offshore inspections with multiperson teams, The Hill, June 13, 2011
Ensco, U.S. Settle Suit Over Deepwater Drilling Permits, Bloomberg, June 9, 2011
Rep. Steve Southerland calls for more drilling in the Gulf of Mexico, Offshore Energy Today, June 9, 2011
Feds to extend deep-water leases expiring before 2016, Houston Chronicle, June 8, 2011
Blake Farenthold: Domestic solutions for lower gas prices, Corpus Christi Caller-Times, June 8, 2011
Obama's Costly Gulf Moratorium, June 8, 2011
Chamber's Donohue to Obama: Expand Oil Drilling, Wall Street Journal, June 7, 2011
Right aims to pin pump pain on White House, Politico, June 6, 2011
U.S. streamlines offshore drilling permits, Houston Chronicle, June 3, 2011
Florida wary of Cuba's oil plans, UPI, June 2, 2011
Gulf Coast leaders blast administration's handling of oil spill, offshore drilling permits, Houston Chronicle, June 2, 2011
Barbour speaks at House hearing examining administration response to oil spill, Washington Post, June 2, 2011
GOP freshman rejects invitation to White House, citing drilling concerns, The Hill, June 1, 2011
Vitter ends hold on Obama nominee, Politico, June 1, 2011
Shallow Gulf Waters Get Lonely, Wall Street Journal, May 31, 2011
Oped: Running on Empty: The drilling ban one year later, Washington Times, May 27, 2011
Victims of the Obama drilling moratorium, Heritage Foundation, May 24, 2011
Republicans grill administration officials over energy policy, New Orleans Times-Picayune, May 24, 2011
Bloomberg, Republicans, Democrats Clash of Higher Gas Prices Cause, May 24, 2011
Kay Bailey Hutchison: President Obama should ‘cut the bureaucratic red tape’ slowing Gulf oil drilling, Houston Chronicle, May 21, 2011
Interior Secretary Salazar’s pay hike spurs Senate fight, Washington Times, May 20, 2011
Sens. Hutchison, Landrieu ask Obama to use their bill as blueprint for extending offshore leases, Houston Chronicle, May 20, 2011
Offshore rig demand high, except in U.S., CNBC, May 19, 2011
Senator David Vitter opposes offshore drilling measure, calling it too burdensome, New Orleans Times-Picayune, May 19, 2011
Senate GOP plan takes center stage in oil battle, The Hill, May 17, 2011
US works on criteria for offshore drilling lease extensions, Dow Jones Newswire, May 17, 2011
White House slams GOP drilling bill but again withholds veto threat, The Hill, May 17, 2011
Cuban oil rig set to make waves in Washington, Reuters, May 17, 2011
Let Obama administration's actions speak on drilling, New Orleans Times-Picayune, May 17, 2011
Kay Bailey Hutchison wants to make sure President Obama follows through on offshore drilling promise, Houston Chronicle, May 16, 2011
Obama's oil industry stance may impede safety reform efforts, Dow Jones, May 17, 2011
McDonnell welcomes Obama's change of heart on offshore drilling, Washington Examiner, May 16, 2011
Obama may allow oil drilling off Virginia coast, Washington Examiner, May 14, 2011
President Barack Obama announces plans to expand domestic oil production, New Orleans Times-Picayune, May 14, 2011
Upton, Whitfield heading for Gulf to push drilling, The Hill, May 13, 2011
U.S. House votes to speed permits of offshore oil and gas drilling, New Orleans Times-Picayune, May 12, 2011
Rep. Alan Nunnelee: Stalling offshore drilling is costing jobs and gas prices, The Hill, May 12, 2011
House passes legislation to reverse Obama's drilling moratorium, Daily Caller, May 12, 2011
House passes bill to expedite U.S. drilling permit decisions, Bloomberg, May 11, 2011
U.S House approves bill that seeks to speed up offshore drilling permits, Dow Jones, May 11, 2011
Energy in America: House to Vote on Lifting Offshore Oil Moratorium, Fox News Channel, May 11, 2011
Oped: Harold Ford Jr: Washington vs. Energy Security, Wall Street Journal, May 11, 2011
House drilling fight part deux, The Hill, May 10, 2011
U.S. must act on six drilling permits, federal judge rules, Bloomberg, May 10, 2011
Cuba's hunt for oil raises questions for U.S., National Public Radio, May 9, 2011
Rep. John Sullivan: Gas prices and the need for American-made energy, Washington Examiner, May 8, 2011
Obama's scandalous war against domestic oil, Washington Examiner, May 7, 2011
Environmental suits threaten Gulf drilling, Wall Street Journal, May 6, 2011
Exhibitors know the score on safety, Houston Chronicle, May 4, 2011
More oil would mean smaller deficit, Washington Times, May 4, 2011
Republicans to push U.S. offshore drilling expansion, Reuters, May 4, 2011
Offshore Technology Conference: Gulf disaster inspires brilliant answers, Houston Chronicle, May 4, 2011
Expanding offshore drilling will be voted on by House this week, New Orleans Times-Picayune, May 4, 2011
Rising gas prices shift energy debate, Washington Post, May 3, 2011
Judge Postpones Trial Over Drilling Moratorium, MSNBC, May 3, 2011
Jim Noe Oped: Welcome to Salazar Season, The Hill, May 3, 2011
American Energy Act of 2011 will enhance U.S. energy security, CNSNews.com, May 3, 2011
Four U.S. state governors form offshore drilling advocacy coalition, Dow Jones, May 3, 2011
Many new products revealed with an eye on Macondo, Houston Chronicle, May 2, 2011
Regulators will extend their reach, Houston Chronicle, May 2, 2011
Oped: More Oil Supply, Houston Chronicle, April 27, 2011
Fiscal Impact of Offshore Drilling Moratorium, National Center for Policy Analysis, April 27, 2011
Appeals Court to hear arguments on pace of offshore drilling, New York Times, April 25, 2011
Eager for more permit progress, Houston Chronicle, April 24, 2011
Jim Noe Oped: A year after Macondo, stop the spin, New Orleans Times-Picayune, April 23, 2011
Senator David Vitter Oped: Healthy Gulf Coast, energy industry can coexist, The Hill, April 22, 2011
Gulf spill a year later finds drilling safety advances, bureaucratic delays, Washington Examiner, April 22, 2011
BOEMRE officials lashes out at "sniping" over oil drilling permit delays, Daily Caller, April 22, 2011
Lousiana Oil and Gas Association president still finds moratorium hard to believe, New Orleans Times-Picayune, April 21, 2011
Bobby Jindal hammers Obama on drilling, Politico, April 20, 2011
As gas prices soar, GOP uses Gulf oil-spill anniversary to blast Obama energy policies, Los Angeles Times, April 20, 2011
Rep. Darrell Issa: The Gulf is still waiting for more drilling permits, National Review, April 20, 2011
Poll shows more Americans support offshore drilling, Daily Caller, April 20, 2011
Domestic Oil Drilling, Chicago Tribune, April 19, 2011
Families of rig's 11 victims still working through grief, Houston Chronicle, April 19, 2011
For many in Louisiana, the real disaster of 2010 wasn't the oil spill but the drilling moratorium, New Orelans Times-Picayune, April 19, 2011
Oil Firms Seek To Prove They Can Contain Spills, National Public Radio, April 19, 2011
House hearing in Houma examines community recovery in first year after oil spill, New Orleans Times-Picayune, April 18, 2011
Frustration and hope as oil drilling regulator remakes itself, New York Times, April 18, 2011
Support for gulf drilling on rise, UPI, April 17, 2011
Hit hard in oil spill and moratorium, Houma is optimistic about the future, New Orleans Times-Picayune, April 17, 2011
Countries push risk-based rules on oil drilling, Reuters, April 14, 2011
House GOP scores early victory in offshore drilling initiative, New York Times, April 14, 2011
House Republicans move to reopen the Gulf, Washington Examiner, Apirl 14, 2011
Republicans push bills to boost offshore oil drilling, Reuters, April 14, 2011
SWESC Statement on House Committee approval of energy legislation, Press Release, April 13, 2011
House panel approves drilling bill as GOP leaders eye floor action in May, The Hill, April, 13, 2011
House panel votes to force more oil leases in U.S. waters, Fox Business, April 13, 2011
House panel clears trio of GOP bills to expand, expedite offshore oil drilling, New Orleans Times-Pcayune, April 13, 2011
PEMEX may increase shallow-water rigs to 40, Bloomberg, April 8, 2011
Chevron committed to U.S. Gulf, bothered by lack of permits, Dow Jones, April 8, 2011
Wave of consolidation expected in offshore drilling, Houston Chronicle, April 7, 2011
Ryan vows to boost U.S. energy output, cut foreign imports, Bloomberg, April 5, 2011
Cuba to drill five new oil wells by 2013, Agence France Press, April 5, 2011
Judge approves sale of Seahawk drilling to rival Hercules, Wall Street Journal, April 5, 2011
Oil industry challenges leasing complaints, New Orleans Times-Picayune, April 3, 2011
Getting the Gulf Coast back to work, an oped by Rep. Doc Hastings, New Orleans Times-Picayune, April 2, 2011
Sen. David Vitter unveils GOP alternative to Obama energy plan, New Orleans Times-Picayune, March 31, 2011
U.S. regulators approve Hercules-Seahawk deal, Dow Jones Newswires, March 31, 2011
Experts hopeful about Obama's energy plan, KTRK-TV, March 30, 2011
Rep. Hastings offers bills to spur offshore oil and gas development, New York Times, March 29, 2011
GOP measures aim to expand offshore drilling, Houston Chronicle, March 29, 2011
House GOP pushes plan to expand offshore drilling, Houston Chronicle, March 29, 2011
Gauging the Gulf: Anticipated Production Declines, RigZone, March 28, 2011
Drilling permits issued slowly, KLFY-TV, March 28, 2011
Government tries to clarify offshore drilling rules, Houston Chronicle, March 28, 2011
Offshore oil drilling fight heats up, The Hill, March 27, 2011
Obama's anti-drilling agenda costs jobs across America, Heritage Foundation, March 25, 2011
Oped: A preventable bankruptcy in the Gulf, Washington Post, March 24, 2011
Offshore drilling takes "huge first step," Politico, March 23, 2011
U.S. to issue more drilling permits, Wall Street Journal, March 22, 2011
Senator David Vitter challenges loan for drilling in Brazil by Export-Import Bank, New Orleans Times-Picayune, March 19, 2011
A strong oil industry in Louisiana helps secure our nation, New Orleans Times-Picayune, March 18, 2011
Drilling delays inspire new proposal to reform permitting process, Heritage Foundation, March 17, 2011
Rep. Steve Scalise challenges President Obama to hoops to get energy answers, New Orleans Times-Picayune, March 17, 2011
Faster drilling approval needs more staff regulator says, Houston Chronicle, March 17, 2011
Mr. President, Drilling in the Gulf Means Jobs In Chicago, SWESC Release, March 16, 2011
Obama energy policy faces pressure, Wall Street Journal, March 16, 2011
Court says government doesn't have to act on drilling permits while appealing order, New Orleans Times-Picayune, March 15, 2011
In week of Congressional hearings, Offshore Marine Service Association finds whimsical way to score Obamatorium, New Orleans Times-Picayune, March 15, 2011
Oil industry: Approval of 2nd deepwater drilling permit not enough, The Hill, March 14, 2011
Gallup: Oil drilling gains favor with Americans, USA Today, March 14, 2011
GOP hugs Bill Clinton to slam Obama on drilling, Politico, March 13, 2011
Murkowski calls for new energy policy, more domestic drilling, The Hill, March 12, 2011
Two former presidents share many energy views, Houston Chronicle, March 12, 2011
Bill Clinton: Drilling delays "ridiculous," Politico, March 11, 2011
Rep. Steve Scalise joins with liberal Florida Democrat to form Gulf Coast Caucus, New Orleans Times-Picayune, March 10, 2011
U.S. appeals for delay in 30-day order on drill permits, Bloomberg, March 10, 2011
Stalled energy projects cost U.S. economy nearly 2 million jobs, Washington Examiner, March 10, 2011
Oil companies with ready to go wells fed up with permiting process, Daily Caller, March 10, 2011
Rising gas prices spur calls for U.S. oil production, National Public Radio, March 10, 2011
Permitting Delays keep lid on Offshore Service Company Optimism, RigZone, March 9, 2011
Lawmakers push for extension of offshore drilling leases, New Orleans Times-Picayune, March 9, 2011
Oped: George Allen: Obama is pumping pain, Washington Times, March 9, 2011
White House, GOP lock horns on oil production, The Hill, March 9, 2011
U.S. to issue "handful" of permits, Wall Street Journal, March 9, 2011
Letter: In Response to Bromwich, Houston Chronicle, March 8, 2011
Mardi Gras Parade of Hill Hearings, Energy Now, March 7, 2011
CERAWeek: Oil service firms say Gulf slowdown will last for years, Houston Chronicle, March 8, 2011
As oil prices rise, Obama feels political pain at the gas pump, The Hill, March 8, 2011
The counteroffensive to President Obama's war on fossil fuels begins, Daily Caller, March 7, 2011
Feds: No new drilling permits, but we'll tap into the Strategic Petroleum Reserve! Washington Examiner, March 7, 2011
Offshore Oil Czar Bromwich Falls Flat With Op-Ed Defending Permit Delays, Forbes, March 7, 2011
Interior Dept. challenges drilling permit ruling, warns of delayed development, The Hill, March 5, 2011
House GOP, Dems call on administration to speed up drilling permit process, The Hill, March 5, 2011
Obama Faces Bipartisan Criticism on Energy Policies, Fox News, March 5, 2011
Editorial: U.S. Interior Department needs to move on drilling permits, New Orleans Times-Picayune, March 4, 2011
U.S. May Reject Off-Shore Drilling Permits Due to Ruling, Wall Street Jorunal, March 4, 2011
Obama's Gas Price Migraine, Wall Street Journal, March 4, 2011
Gene Green to feds: Give drillers certainty (and permits), Houston Chronicle, March 3, 2011
U.S. Rep. Jeff Landry scolds Interior Department over pace of drilling permits, New Orleans Times-Picayune, March 3, 2011
Salazar Battles GOP on Drilling, The Hill, March 3, 2011
Increasing Fuel Supply Concerns Prompt House GOP to Act on Energy, New York Times, March 3, 2011
Louisiana Sen. Mary Landrieu grills Salazar on offshore drilling, Daily Caller, March 2, 2011
Interior Department says it will comply with Judge Feldman's latest permitting ruling, New Orleans Times-Picayune, March 2, 2011
Soaring Oil Prices may hurt recovery, Politico, March 2, 2011
Calls Renewed for Friendlier Sources of Oil, National Public Radio, March 2, 2011
Editorial: Permit is an important step on drilling, New Orleans Times-Picayune, March 2, 2011
Testimony to highlight GOP-White House divisions on drilling, The Hill, February 28, 2011
Salazar Cautious on Drilling, Wall Street Journal, February 26, 2011
End the Obama freeze on American energy development, Washington Examiner, February, 26, 2011
Libyan turmoil, $100 per barrel oil fuel Republican drilling push on Capitol Hill, The Hill, February 26, 2011
Interior's big guns gather in Houston for drilling review, The Hill, February 25, 2011
Oil Companies Warn of Costly Delays From Government Shutdown, February 25, 2011, Wall Street Journal, February
Republicans To Hold More Hearings On US Offshore Oil Permits, Dow Jones Newswire, February 24, 2011
An Illegal Drilling Ban: Does Ken Salazar think he's above the law? Wall Street Journal, February 24, 2011
A Decisive Moment for the Energy Industry: Political Agendas Roil Murky Waters Four Months after Gulf Drilling Ban Lifted, Forbes, February 23, 2011
House GOP to push administration on offshore drilling amid unrest in Libya, The Hill, February 23, 2011
Louisiana lawmakers seek sitdown with President Obama on drilling shutdown, New Orleans Times-Picayune, February 18, 2011
Louisiana delegation presses White House on drilling permits, The Hill, February 18, 2011
Court Tells U.S. to Act on Drill Permits, Wall Street Journal, February 18, 2011
BOEMRE is told to act on permits, New Oreleans Times-Picayune, February 18, 2011
SWESC Statement on U.S. District Court Ruling on Ensco Permits, Press Release, February 17, 2011
Judge to Interior: Move faster on drilling permits, Houston Chronicle, February 17, 2011
Hastings Urges Restarting Oil Drilling in Gulf to Stem Rising Fuel Prices, Bloomberg, February 17, 2011
BP's Rig Worker Aid Extended To Deepwater Offshore Suppliers, Dow Jones Newswire, February 16, 2011
Sen. Mary Landrieu supports Vitter hold on Fish and Wildlife nominee to spur drilling permits, New Orleans Times-Picayune, February 16, 2011
Sen. David Vitter to block another nominee over drilling, Politico, February 16, 2011
Vitter places hold on nominee for Fish and Wildlife, New Orleans Times-Picayune, February 16, 2011
In Gulf clean-up firms busy with "idle iron", Reuters, February 15, 2011
Landrieu slams 'de facto moratorium' amid news of key driller's bankruptcy, The Hill, February 12, 2011
Gulf oil rig operator to sell assets to rival, Wall Street Journal, February 12, 2011
Gulf of uncertainty, Houston Chronicle, February 12, 2011
Obama administration might oppose independent offshore oil safety agency, New Orleans Times-Picayune, February 10, 2011
Offshore drilling and the federal deficit, Heritage Foundation, February 9, 2011
Interior needs 30% boost in budget to speed Gulf drilling, Landrieu says, Bloomberg, February 8, 2011
Drilling rigs are in the Gulf, ready and waiting, New Orleans Times-Piacayune, February 5, 2011
NEPA reviews could stall returen of offshore drilling projects in deep water, New York Times, February 3, 2011
Administrations drill ban draws blast from judge, Wall Street Journal, February 2, 2011
Judge holds Interior Department in contempt over ban, Associated Press, February 2, 2011
Energy divided over regulatory body, UPI, January 31, 2011
Coastal parish presidents seek meeting with President Obama on Deepwater Horizon explosion anniversary, New Orleans Times-Picayune, January 27, 2011
Critics: Obama passed by Gulf Coast in SOTU, Politico, January 26, 2011
Century Exploration Sues U.S. Over Drill Ban Changes, Bloomberg, January 25, 2011
Citing gas prices, oil industry calls for expanded U.S. oil drilling, The Hill, January 21, 2011
Offshore overhaul tackles conflicts, Houston Chronicle, January 20, 2011
New US agencies to split offshore drilling duties Reuters, January 19, 2011
In wake of national Gulf oil spill report, federal regulatory agency is split in two, New Orleans Times-Picayune, January 19, 2011
Interior Dept unveils two agencies to oversee offshore drilling, safety, Washington Post, January 19, 2011
Survivors of drilling moratorium on Gulf face new hurdles, USA Today, January 18, 2011
Greens organizing to pressure Congress to pass oil spill bill, The Hill, January 17, 2011
Oil panel comes up dry on offshore drilling, Washington Times, January 12, 2011
BP Panel Report Provokes Responses, Orlando Sentinel, January 11, 2011
On Gulf Coast, nail-biting over the future of domestic oil drilling, Christian Science Monitor, January 11, 2011
Oil spokesman calls for more drilling, New Orleans Times-Picayune, January 5, 2011
Texas oilman tired of being "victimized" by drilling moratorium, may soon invest in Israel, Forbes, January 5, 2011
Oil industry argues for more production, Houston Chronicle, January 4, 2011
Doc Hastings at a crossroads on energy, Politico, January 4, 2011
Drilling is stalled even after ban is lifted, Wall Street Journal, January 3, 2011
New scrutiny slams near-shore exploration, Wall Street Journal, January 3, 2011
Republicans select drilling ban critic to lead energy panel, December 29, 2010
S&P lowers outlook on Noble to negative on slow permitting, Wall Street Journal, December 29, 2010
Interior Department must support new drilling, New Orleans Times-Picayune, December 23, 2010
Vitter slams Interior Department for sending staff to Papua New Guinea, The Hill, December 15, 2010
Energy interests plan to fight federal policies, Louisiana Oil & Gas, December 13, 2010
Back to Work Coalition established to address federal permitting issues, KATC-TV December 9, 2010
Rigs in the Gulf ready to drill, but there's little work, New York Times, December 7, 2010
Drilling reviews draw Senate fire, Politico, December 7, 2010
Upton probes offshore oil permitting, warns against delays, The Hill, December 3, 2010
Drilling session disappoints Landrieu, New York Times, November 24, 2010
Interior chief's visit leaves oil interests frustrated, Houma Courier, November 23, 2010
Jim Noe Oped: Issuing excuses, not drilling permits, Washington Times, November 22, 2010
Salazar session disappoints U.S. Gulf drillers, Reuters, November 22, 2010
Industry reps say platitudes all that came out of drilling summit, Houston Chronicle, November 22, 2010
Jim Noe Oped: Hard work pays off for region, Houma Courier, November 21, 2010
Lack of drilling permits hurts small energy firms, National Public Radio, November 20, 2010
Salazar and Landrieu reach deal to free up Lew nomination, The Hill, November 19, 2010
Sen. Mary Landrieu lifts hold, Barack Obama's budget nominee confirmed, New Orleans Times-Picayune, November 19, 2010
Sen. Mary Landrieu demands 'clear path forward' for drilling permits, New Orleans Times-Picayune, November 17, 2010
White House Editing Caused Drilling Ban Dispute, New York Times, November 10, 2010
Jindal on the attack in new book, Washington Post, November 8, 2010
Ruling could postpone new drilling mandates, Houston Chronicle, November 6, 2010
GOP Resources panel will hold White House accountable on drilling, The Hill, November 3, 2010
Offshore operators call for clarity in new safety regulations, Houston Business Journal, October 28, 2010
Report: DeFacto Gulf Oil Moratorium Cited Despite Obama Adm. Lifting, Bayou Buzz News, October 27, 2010
Angelle: Oil Bias why he’s Republican, Baton Rouge Advocate, October 28, 2010
Shallow Water Drillers Seek More Permits, Forbes, October 22, 2010
Drilling Industry Meets With Interior Secretary To Discuss New Safety Organization, Forbes, October 21, 2010
Judge: Drilling safety rules improperly issued, Associated Press, October 20, 2010
Gulf Coast oil companies reeling, even after drilling moratorium lifted, KHOU, October 18, 2010
Oil-drilling doublespeak, Washington Times, October 15, 2010
All dressed up, nowhere to go, Houston Chronicle, October 18, 2010
Jim Noe: Obama should drop his blockade of all Gulf drilling, Washington Examiner, October 14, 2010
Gulf drilling moratorium has been lifted, but drillers face hurdles before resuming work, Associated Press, October 13, 2010
Drilling moratorium lifted, questions remain on when work will resume, New Orleans Times Picayune, October 12, 2010
Republican seeks House hearing on shallow-water drilling permits, The Hill, October 8, 2010
Slowdown in shallow-water drilling could cost Gulf economy $4.3 billion, CNS News, October 8, 2010
No relief for jobs killed by drilling ban, Heritage Foundation, October 8, 2010
SMU: Shallow water permit delays threaten 40,000 jobs, Oil & Gas Journal, October 7, 2010
Mary Landrieu: Why I put a hold on Jacob Lew's nomination, Washington Post, October 5, 2010
New drilling regulations are out, but government is still stalling progress, Lufkin Daily News, October 5, 2010
Report: Shallow-water permit slowdown could cost 40,000 jobs, The Hill, October 5, 2010
Shallow water drilling is critical to Gulf economy, The Hill, October 4, 2010
No BP aid for laid-off shallow water workers, Wall Street Journal, October 3, 2010
Republican lawmakers to Feds: Stop Sidelining Drillers, Fuel Fix, September 30, 2010
Senator protests drilling moratorium, Baton Rouge Advocate, September 24, 2010
Landrieu ties OMB vote to lifting deepwater drilling ban, Dow Jones, September 23, 2010
Landrieu to block OMB nominee unless oil drilling ban lifted, The Hill, September 23, 2010
Mary Landrieu to block Jack Lew's nomination to serve as OMB chief, Washington Post, September 23, 2010
The Real Gulf Disaster, Wall Street Journal, September 22, 2010
Analysis: U.S. offshore drilling delays may persist after ban, Reuters, September 21, 2010
Drillers fault study on moratorium losses, New York Times, September 16, 2010
Report doesn't link moratorium to unemployment, Associated Press, September 16, 2010
Federal report downplaying drilling moratorium effects is disputed by Mary Landrieu, Vitter, New Orleans Times-Picayune, September 16, 2010
Shallow waters tarred with deepwater brush, National Public Radio, September 14, 2010