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Article, Climate, Government and Politics, Regulations

‘Just scrap’ Obama energy rules, Trump adviser says

November 9, 2016

The man that Donald Trump calls the “king of energy” in the U.S. predicts quick action by the next president to roll back Obama administration policies opposed by the oil and natural gas industry. “There are so many of them. You just scrap them,” Harold Hamm, the billionaire CEO of Continental Resources, said Wednesday, hours after Trump’s surprising win over Democrat Hillary Clinton. (Read more)

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by Bill Loveless
Article, Energy, Government and Politics

Trump’s ‘king of energy’ gets GOP stage

July 19, 2016

Energy isn’t a marquee event at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland. But the topic will have its moment in the spotlight Wednesday night when the man dubbed the “king of energy” by Donald Trump will take to the podium at Quicken Loans Arena. Harold Hamm, who like Trump has made billions of dollars in his career, sees the candidate as someone who will rally behind independent oil and gas producers such as himself as they try to regain their footing in a glutted market. (Read more)

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by Bill Loveless