March 25, 2026 Thank you, Chairman Stauber, Ranking Member Ansari and the members of the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. My name is Dan Naatz. I am the Executive Vice President and Chief Policy Officer of the Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA), and......
Submitted testimony of Daniel T. Naatz, Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President of the Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) regarding the House of Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Legislative Hearing on H.R. 7375 and H.R. 7377 on...
Dear Chairman Westerman, The Independent Petroleum Association of America is pleased to support H.R.1335, the Transparency, Accountability, Permitting, and Production of American Resources Act, referred to as the TAPP Act. … IPAA believes that many of the reforms laid out in the TAPP Act will....
Dear Chairwoman McMorris Rodgers and Ranking Member Pallone, The Independent Petroleum Association of America is pleased to support the package of energy bills being marked up today by the committee. We would also like to express our gratitude that such an important issue, America’s energy......
IPAA thanks Chairman Westerman, Chairman Stauber, and Representative Graves for the thoughtful reforms outlined in the Transparency and Production of American Energy Act of 2023 (TAP Act). Many of the reforms outlined in the TAP Act will help to revitalize oil and natural gas producers......
IPAA Board Chairman Steven Pruett, the President & CEO of Midland-based Elevation Resources, testified in a House Energy & Commerce Committee Energy, Climate, and Grid Security Subcommittee field hearing in Midland, Texas: “American Energy Expansion: Improving Local Economies and Communiti...
I am Jeff Eshelman, President and CEO of the Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA). I would like to thank Chairman Duncan and Chairman Johnson and all the members of the Energy and Commerce Committee for holding this important hear today… IPAA supports the committee......
On Tuesday, January 10, 2023, IPAA President and CEO Jeff Eshelman participated in a roundtable hosted by House Energy and Commerce Committee Republicans, led by Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), to discuss the impacts of unaffordable energy costs. “Good morning. Thank you Chair McMorris-Ro...
IPAA submitted testimony for the Senate Committee on Finance April 27, 2021 hearing titled “Climate Challenges: The Tax Code’s Role in Creating American Jobs, Achieving Energy Independence, and Providing Consumers with Affordable, Clean Energy.” “…Oil and natural gas tax po...
For an April 22nd Oversight and Government Reform Committee Subcommittee on the Environment hearing, IPAA submitted testimony on the tax treatment of the natural gas and oil production industry. “… a troubling undercurrent of effort to suppress American oil and natural gas production app...
