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More Jobs for Missouri The development and production of Canadian Oil Sands leads to more American goods and services being exported to Canada -- and that means more American jobs. In addition, this steady supply of affordable energy will help Missouri employers.
American Energy Security Importing oil from our allies and friends is not only good for our national security -- it's good for our financial security.
Sound, Reliable Energy A steady, reliable supply of energy from Canadian oil sands would fuel growth and foster economic and energy security for Missouri employers and farmers.
American Prosperity Canadian oil sands not only help fuel Missouri manufacturing and agriculture — they help fuel American prosperity.
New Report Backs Canadian Oil Sands "A proposed oil pipeline from Canada to the U.S. Gulf Coast could substantially reduce U.S. dependency on oil from the Middle East and other regions, according to a report commissioned by the Obama administration. The study suggests the 1,900-mile pipeline, coupled with a reduction in overall U.S. oil demand, ‘could essentially eliminate Middle East crude imports longer term." Columbia Daily Tribune, February 4, 2011
Canadian Oil Sands Oil from Canada is in such abundance it can provide the United States with nearly 170 billion barrels of oil and remain our nation's biggest supplier of imported oil.
Canadian Oil Sands FAQs Canadian oil sands are a major source of energy to meet America's growing energy demands. Many Americans do not realize the United States already imports more oil from Canada than from any other country. Our North American neighbor currently supplies 21 percent of our imported oil, half of which comes from the oil sands of Canada.
Why Canadian Oil Sands? Oil sands from Canada will provide Ohioans with the fuel to power their cars, trucks and tractors; pesticides to effectively grow crops; and asphalt to build and maintain roads.
Technology Makes It Possible Modern oil sands production technology has given the United States a supply of oil that is not only close to home, but also from a country that shares our own interests.
Other Energy Issues The United States' energy demand is projected increase every year, at least through 2030. America is striving to meet its growing energy demands by using all viable sources, including fossil fuels, renewables and alternative energy supplies.
Energy Taxes At a time when America needs economic stability and increased energy security, the government should not impose new taxes and fees on the oil and natural gas industry.
Domestic Access Increasing access to domestic sources of oil and natural gas is critical to putting our nation on the road to economic recovery and to meeting the energy needs of American consumers.
EPA Overreach The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is a regulatory agency whose mission is to enforce federal environmental laws aimed at protecting human health and the outdoors. Recently, however, the EPA has overreached its authority by advancing policies, absent congressional action, that could cost millions of jobs, hurt American consumers and our economy, and put American businesses at a competitive disadvantage globally.
