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By: Todd Staples, President of the Texas Oil & Gas Association As Texas enters 2026 amid global volatility, persistent inflation pressures, and renewed political debate over how we power our economy, one fact remains clear: progress in Texas is driven by results, not rhetoric. After more than 20 years in public service and over a…
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In this episode, TXOGA President Todd Staples is joined by the 75th Speaker of the House Dennis Bonnen for a breakdown of the upcoming March...
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Check out our Month in Review for January to see how TXOGA was busy advocating for the Texas oil and natural gas industry: RECOMMENDED READING Texas oil and gas industry paid $27 billion in taxes in 2025 Texas Oil, Gas Industry Employed Nearly 500K Texans in 2025 Texas Natural Gas, Oil…
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AUSTIN – Texas upstream oil and gas employment remained essentially flat in 2025, even as producers continued to deliver strong output amid challenging market conditions, according to data released by the Texas Workforce Commission. Through November 2025, upstream employment totaled 201,200 jobs. While employment declined by 3,500 jobs in November compared with October, year-to-date employment…
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