U.S. House Committee on Agriculture Holds Hearing on the Economic Impact of Exporting Crude Oil (with Delta Strategy Group Summary)

The U.S. House Committee on Agriculture held a hearing titled "Energy and the Rural Economy: the Economic Impact of Exporting Crude Oil."

The following witnesses testified:

• The Honorable David J. Porter, Chairman, Texas Railroad Commission (written testimony);
• Mr. Harold Hamm, Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Continental Energy (written testimony);
• Mr. Terrence A. Duffy, Executive Chairman and President, CME Group (written testimony);
• Ms. Kari Bjerke Cutting, Vice President, North Dakota Petroleum Council (written testimony);
• Mr. Jamie Webster, Senior Director, IHS (written testimony); and
• Mr. Frank Rusco, Director for Natural Resources and Environment, U.S. Government Accountability Office (written testimony).

Click here to view a summary of the hearing by Delta Strategy Group.

See: Hearing Press Release; Archived Video.