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Energy & Environment

Access to reliable, affordable energy undergirds U.S. national and economic security, and a clean, healthy environment is essential for economic prosperity now and for future generations. Business Roundtable supports policies that capitalize on America’s strengths in technology and energy diversity to maximize U.S. energy options and preserve environmental quality. The business community has a special obligation to step forward and help build an environmentally and economically sustainable future.

Recent Activities in Energy & Environment

March 17, 2015
Letter

Business Roundtable has long emphasized the need to carefully weigh the impact of new regulations on economic growth and job creation.

February 11, 2015
News Release

Business Roundtable today welcomed bipartisan House passage of legislation approving construction of the Keystone XL pipeline extension. The Senate earlier passed the bill on a bipartisan basis. The bill now goes to the President for his consideration.

February 10, 2015
News Release

Business Roundtable welcomed today’s announcement by House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) of his intention to develop comprehensive energy legislation.

January 29, 2015
News Release

Business Roundtable today welcomed bipartisan Senate passage of legislation approving construction of the Keystone XL pipeline extension. The House and Senate are expected to quickly resolve any remaining differences between their respective versions of the bill.

November 26, 2014
News Release

Business Roundtable has serious concerns about the excessive costs and limited effectiveness of EPA's proposal to tighten the National Ambient Air Quality Standard for ozone from 75 parts per billion (ppb) to between 70 and 65 ppb.

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