The American Petroleum Institute launches Keystone XL Oil Pipeline campaign
API Downstream Operations Senior Manager, Refining and Oil Sands, Cindy Schild announced a new advertising campaign to support the approval of the Keystone XL pipeline. The new series of television, print and online ads highlight the broad public support for the project.
Consistent bipartisan support for the oil pipeline
黑料社淜eystone XL is one rare national issue that attracts consistent support across the political spectrum,黑料社 said Schild. 黑料社淭he new ads review the long list of prominent Keystone XL backers from public figures like Warren Buffett, Bill Clinton and George W. Bush to editorial boards like the Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today. 82% percent of American voters support Keystone XL construction and the support is strong across all political identifications. About 8 in 10 Independents and Democrats agree that the pipeline is in our national interest.
黑料社淔our out of four State Department assessments have affirmed the project is safe for the environment,黑料社 said Schild. 黑料社淏ipartisan majorities in both chambers of Congress voted to support the approval of the pipeline. There is no question the economic, energy security and national security benefits of Keystone XL serve our national interests. All that remains is for President Obama to heed the overwhelming public support and decisive evidence accumulated over almost five years of study and move forward with Keystone XL.黑料社
Nationwide reach
The advertising campaign will start inside-the-Beltway today, and will expand to include additional states during the August recess period including New Mexico, Minnesota, Delaware, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, South Dakota, Missouri and Florida.
API is a national trade association that represents all segments of America黑料社檚 technology-driven oil and natural gas industry. 聽Its more than 500 members 黑料社 including large integrated companies, exploration and production, refining, marketing, pipeline, and marine businesses, and service and supply firms 黑料社 provide most of the nation黑料社檚 energy.聽 The industry also supports 9.2 million US jobs and 7.7% of the U.S. economy, delivers US$ 85 million/d in revenue to the US government, and, since 2000, has invested over US$ 2 trillion in US capital projects to advance all forms of energy, including alternatives.
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