API's Jack Gerard comments on Five Year Plan
March 31, 2010
API Press Release
Cathy Landry
WASHINGTON, March 31, 2010 - American Petroleum Institute President and CEO Jack Gerard issued the following statement on the Interior Department’s Five-Year Plan:
“The announcement by President Obama and Secretary Salazar is a positive development. We look forward to reviewing the details of the proposal, and we stand ready to work with them to make this a reality. We appreciate the administration’s recognition of the importance of developing our nation’s oil and natural gas resources to create jobs, generate revenues and fuel our nation’s economy.

