Data released by the Texas Workforce Commission shows oil and natural gas upstream jobs grew by 4,300 in March, showing increasing strength in upstream oil and natural gas employment in…
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Texas Upstream Oil and Natural Gas Jobs See Largest Increase in a Decade in February
by STEER March 25, 2022AUSTIN – Data released by the Texas Workforce Commission shows increasing strength in upstream oil and natural gas employment in the state. In February 2022, Texas upstream jobs grew by…
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Efforts to Stop U.S. Oil and Natural Gas Development Have Hindered Energy Growth and Security
by STEER March 15, 2022By Todd Staples, President, Texas Oil & Gas Association In the wake of the crisis in Ukraine, last week the U.S. Secretary of Energy called upon American energy producers to…
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Texas Upstream Oil and Natural Gas Jobs Continue to Climb in 2022
by STEER March 14, 2022AUSTIN–Last year showed steady recovery for upstream oil and gas employment in Texas and new data from the Texas Workforce Commission confirms that this climb continues. In January 2022, Texas…
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Why are oil prices so high? Hear the latest from TXOGA president Todd Staples
by STEER March 11, 2022Dana Loesch of ‘The Dana Show’ talks with Todd Staples, President of the Texas Oil and Gas Association, 11th Texas Agriculture Commissioner and Former State Senator & Representative, on the…
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Todd Staples: This Crisis is a Wakeup Call That We Need American Energy Policy That Treats Oil and Natural Gas as an Asset, Not a Liability
by STEER March 8, 2022The following can be attributed to Todd Staples, president of the Texas Oil & Gas Association: “This crisis should be a wakeup call that we need strategic American energy policy…
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Statement: Ukraine Invasion Underscores Importance of Strong Domestic Energy Production
by STEER February 24, 2022The following can be attributed to Todd Staples, president of the Texas Oil & Gas Association: “The invasion of Ukraine is extremely concerning, and we hope for a quick resolution.…
Just one year ago, Texas and much of the U.S. was hit with the deadly Winter Storm Uri. On this anniversary, Texans distinctly remember the lives lost and the unbearable…
New data from the Railroad Commission of Texas reveals that Texas’ statewide flaring rate fell to an even lower record level at the end of 2021. The percentage of natural…
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Release: Texas Oil and Natural Gas Industry Outlines Winter Weather Preparedness
by STEER February 1, 2022As Texans prepare for the coming cold weather, operators in the Texas oil and natural gas industry are also preparing for the freezing temperatures that are expected for much of…