The Highland County Press
In conjunction with our Energy, Climate and Conservation Task Force, which provides policy solutions to high energy prices while reducing reliance on foreign adversaries for our energy needs, I (U.S. Rep. Billy Long) was honored to participate in a world class round table in Louisiana on Aug. 4. Attending were members of Congress, scholars from academia, stakeholders and industry professionals. In addition to myself, participants included Congressmen Garret Graves LA-06, Debbie Lesko AZ-08, Austin Scott GA-08 and Adrian Smith NE-03. Rounding out the round table were Christy Alley Zenigue with South Central Industrial Association, Cory Kief with Crosby Tugs, Jasmine Brown with Greater New Orleans Inc., Dr. Kristine Strickland with Fletcher Technical Community College, Windell Curole with South Lafourche Levee District, Hugh Roberts with The Water Institute of the Gulf, Pierre Conner with Tulane University, Scott Kirkpatrick with Coast Builders Coalition, Clinton Willson with Louisiana State University, Dr. Denise Reed with University of New Orleans and Tommy Faucheaux with Louisiana Mid-Continent Oil & Gas Association. More here.