Top Oil and Gas Group Looks to Trump for Help in Rolling Back Recent ‘regulatory Onslaught'

WASHINGTON - The president of an influential oil and gas group on Wednesday bemoaned the "regulatory onslaught of the last few years," effectively urging on President-elect Donald Trump's stated desire to lift sundry restrictions on the energy industry.American Petroleum Institute president Jack Gerard, speaking at his group's annual State of the Energy Industry event, took aim at "constraints imposed on the industry by regulations designed more to stifle domestic fossil fuel development than to benefit the American consumer."  Continue reading...