API Statement on Confirmation of Lee Zeldin as EPA Administrator

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, January 29, 2025 – American Petroleum Institute (API) President and CEO Mike Sommers issued the following statement on the Senate’s confirmation of former Congressman Lee Zeldin to lead the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.    Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2025/01/29/api-statement-on-confirmation-lee-zeldin

API Statement on Confirmation of Sean Duffy as Transportation Secretary 

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, January 28, 2025 – American Petroleum Institute (API) President and CEO Mike Sommers issued the following statement on the Senate’s confirmation of former Congressman Sean Duffy to lead the U.S. Department of Transportation.    Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2025/01/28/api-statement-on-confirmation-sean-duffy

API Statement on Confirmation of Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, January 27, 2025 – American Petroleum Institute (API) President and CEO Mike Sommers issued the following statement on the Senate’s confirmation of Scott Bessent to lead the U.S. Department of the Treasury.    Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2025/01/27/api-statement-on-confirmation-scott-bessent

API Welcomes Bipartisan Legislation to Enact Pro-American Energy Tax Policy

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, January 23, 2025 — The American Petroleum Institute today welcomed the reintroduction of legislation led by Senator James Lankford (R-OK) and Reps. Mike Carey (R-OH) and Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX) to encourage investments in American energy. The bipartisan Promoting Domestic Energy Production Act of 2025 fixes a tax liability […]

API Launches Repair and Remanufacture Licensing Program

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, January 22, 2025 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today announced the launch of the new API Repair and Remanufacture Program. Organizations that repair or remanufacture products in accordance with designated API standards can become licensed under this program and apply the API Repair and Remanufacture mark to the […]

API Applauds President Trump’s Day One Energy Executive Orders

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, January 20, 2025 – American Petroleum Institute (API) President and CEO Mike Sommers issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s Day One executive orders to unleash American energy.  Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2025/01/20/api-applauds-president-trump-day-one

API Congratulates President Trump and Vice President Vance on Inauguration Day

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, January 20, 2025 – American Petroleum Institute (API) President and CEO Mike Sommers issued the following statement congratulating President Trump and Vice President Vance on their inauguration as the 47th President and 50th Vice President of the United States.  Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2025/01/20/api-congratulates-president-trump-and-vice-president-vance

API, States File Lawsuit to Reverse New Restrictions on Offshore Oil and Natural Gas Development

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, January 17, 2025 — The American Petroleum Institute today joined with the states of Alabama, Alaska, Georgia, Louisiana and Mississippi in filing a challenge to the Biden administration’s ban on new oil and natural gas leasing across millions of acres of federal waters. Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2025/01/17/api-states-file-lawsuit-to-reverse-new-restrictions-on-offshore-oil-and-natural

API Calls on Incoming Administration and Congress to Seize the American Energy Opportunity

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, January 14, 2025 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today held its annual State of American Energy event, urging the incoming Trump administration and Congress to seize the American Energy Opportunity by advancing commonsense energy policies. Following an election where American voters sent a clear message in support […]

API Names Kristin Whitman as Senior Vice President of Government Relations

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, January 13, 2025 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today announced Kristin Whitman as its new Senior Vice President of Government Relations. Whitman will lead API’s federal relations and mobilization teams to advance the U.S. oil and natural gas industry’s priorities in Washington, including those outlined in API’s […]

New Poll: Swing State Voters Want Answers on Energy Policy

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, October 1, 2024 – Ahead of the vice-presidential debate, the American Petroleum Institute (API) today released new polling showing 9 in 10 voters in key battleground states are looking for details from presidential candidates on energy issues.  Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2024/10/01/new-poll-swing-state-voters-want-answers-on-energy-policy

API Applauds House Passage of Resolution to End Vehicle Mandate, Calls on Senate to Protect American Consumers

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, September 20, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today released the following statement from Executive Vice President and Chief Advocacy Officer Amanda Eversole applauding the U.S. House of Representatives for protecting American consumers by passing a resolution to prevent EPA’s light- and medium-duty tailpipe emissions rule from […]

Industry Appeals Gulf of Mexico Court Ruling, Warns of Significant Consequences for American Energy Security

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, September 12, 2024 — The American Petroleum Institute (API), EnerGeo Alliance, the National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA), and Chevron U.S.A. Inc. today released the following joint statement after filing an appeal of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland’s decision to vacate the National Marine Fisheries […]

API Warns of Significant Consequences for American Energy Security Following Gulf of Mexico Court Ruling

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, September 9, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) is raising concerns over the recent decision by the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland to vacate the National Marine Fisheries Services’ (NMFS) Biological Opinion in the Gulf of Mexico. In a letter from President and CEO […]

API, Coalition Partners Urge Court to Reverse EPA’s New Vehicle Emissions Standards

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, September 9, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) has joined co-litigants in filing a legal brief in the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals, challenging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) light-duty and medium-duty vehicle emissions standards for model years 2027-2032.  Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2024/09/15/api-coalition-partners-urge-court-to-reverse-epa-new-vehicle-emissions-standards

API Statement on Supreme Court Decision Overturning Chevron Precedent

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, June 28, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today released the following statement from API Senior Vice President and General Counsel Ryan Meyers on the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the 1984 Chevron precedent:  Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2024/06/28/api-statement-on-supreme-court-decision-overturning-chevron-precedent

API Applauds Supreme Court Stay of EPA Good Neighbor Rule

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, June 27, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today released the following statement from API Senior Vice President and General Counsel Ryan Meyers applauding the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to stay the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ‘Good Neighbor Rule’ and ensure our industry can continue to […]

API, Auto and Agriculture Organizations File Latest Lawsuit Challenging Administration’s Vehicle Mandates

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, June 26, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today filed a lawsuit in the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals challenging the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standard for model year 2027-2032 passenger cars and light-duty trucks. The CAFE rule mandates stringent new […]

API, Truckers and Agriculture Organizations File Lawsuit to Stop EPA’s Emissions Rule for New Heavy-Duty Vehicles

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, June 18, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today filed a lawsuit in the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals challenging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) heavy-duty (HD) vehicle emissions standards for model years (MY) 2027-2032. Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2024/06/18/api-truckers-ag-orgs-file-lawsuit

API, Coalition Partners File Lawsuit to Protect American Consumers from EPA’s Electric Vehicle Mandate

Published by the American Petroleum Institute WASHINGTON, June 13, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today filed a lawsuit in the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals challenging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) light-duty and medium-duty vehicle emissions standards for model years 2027-2032. Read the full article at: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2024/06/12/api-coalition-partners-file-lawsuit-to-protect-american-consumers

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