Alaska House Speaker John Harris rejected Alaska Gov. Frank Murkowski’s plea that lawmakers return for a third special session, which apparently puts the Alaska natural gas pipeline project on hold until after a new governor is elected in November.
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FL Lawmakers Vow to Oppose Spending Bill if OCS Proposal Stays
Twenty members of the House Florida delegation have written a letter to House Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-IL) threatening to vote against a fiscal year 2007 Interior Department spending bill if a controversial proposal repealing the congressional ban on natural gas drilling on much of the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) is not removed from the measure.
Anadarko CEO Sees Long-Term Gas in $4-6 Mcf Range
Anadarko CEO Robert J. Allison, the keynote speaker for Wednesday’s Rocky Mountain Natural Gas Strategy Conference, told a standing-room-only crowd that in the long term, he expects to see gas stabilize in the $4-$6 Mcf range, but noted that “$3 is still a pretty darn good gas price” in the overall scheme of things.