NPRA Testifies Before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on the Impact of Hurricane Katrina and Issues Affecting Fuel Supply.

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WASHINGTON -- Bob Slaughter, President of NPRA, the National Petrochemical and Refiners Association, today testified on behalf of the association before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources regarding the devastating impact of Hurricane Katrina. He expressed sympathy for those who suffered loss of life among family, neighbors and friends as well as loss of homes and livelihood. He pointed out that this tragedy occurred in America's energy heartland, and that many energy company employees and their families are among those affected by the catastrophe. Mr. Slaughter said, "We share both the sense of dismay and increased humility felt by all Americans before this latest reminder of nature's...

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