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PLAYING OFFENSE

It is often said that the best defense is a good offense.  With so much of the American West's industry under political attack by political activists that are oppose to virtually any economic growth, we follow this strategy aggressively at the Roundtable.

The following is a listing of the most recent Roundtable initiatives we are pursuing on behalf our our members.  For more information on these or other things on which we are working, please feel free to contact us.





Roundtable applauds dam security, produced water measures in S. 2739; thanks Rep. Udall and Sen. Salazar for support
Staff
The Western Business Roundtable applauded the president's signing of S. 2739, a measure that combines 62 smaller bills, including some with specific ties to the Western United States.
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Roundtable urges inclusion of ESA tax credits in Farm Bill
WBRT
The Roundtable asks members of Congress to include the tax credit provisions for individuals who take voluntary measures to aid in the recovery of threatened or endangered species in the final Farm Bill.
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Roundtable opposes extreme federal water grab
Western Business Roundtable
The Western Business Roundtable announced poll results that show strong public support for the Roundtable’s stance against changes to the federal Clean Water Act.
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Poll finds strong opposition to Clean Water Act reform
Western Business Roundtable
The poll was conducted in conjunction with the Western Business Roundtable and the Partnership for America.
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Roundtable says lawsuit threatens renewable energy projects
WBRT
Blocking transmission corridor could halt or delay wind, solar and other plans for badly needed electric power in Southwest U.S.
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Spending bill has several negatives for Western interests
The Omnibus spending bill likely to be passed by Congress this week contains several provisions that if adopted would have a significant negative impact on business in the western United States.
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Roundtable tells Congress about potential of oil shale
Red Orbit
The Western Business Roundtable, a group of diverse business executives operating in the West representing a variety of interests and working in concert with the Partnership for America, recently hosted a briefing in Washington, D.C, for more than 60 representatives of Congressional offices on the tremendous potential of oil shale.
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Roundtable leading national campaign to oppose expansion of Clean Water Act
The Western Business Roundtable is spearheading a national campaign opposing expansion of the Clean Water Act, legislation that would give the federal government control over virtually all waters of the United States.
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Roundtable issues comments regarding OSM proposed rule on buffer zones, coal mine waste
The Western Business Roundtable supports the Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Enforcement's objective with its proposed rule.
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