What Could the Midterm Elections Mean for the Energy Services Sector?
Energy Workforce will host its 2026 Midterm Election Outlook Webinar on Thursday, October 29, from
Energy Workforce will host its 2026 Midterm Election Outlook Webinar on Thursday, October 29, from
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On Thursday of last week, the House passed H.R. 7176, “Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act” 224-200. This strong vote total is somewhat of a rarity in the closely divided partisan House. The yes votes included a number of Democrats who crossed party lines to support the legislation. Democratic members Caraveo, Cuellar, Costa, Golden, Gonzalez, Larsen, Peltola, Perez and Veasey all supported the measure. Democrats were not hesitant to express their support for the measure. “I’m for American energy, I’m for Texas, and I’m for my congressional district, as simple as that,” said Gonzalez. “Some people have really lost it on the idea of how we treat American energy in this country.”
Last week in Midland, Diamondback Energy hosted the sold-out Frontline Leadership program where participants from
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EWTC President Molly Determan joined an accomplished international cohort of executives, entrepreneurs and industry leaders
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Energy Workforce & Technology Council hosted Congressman Gabe Evans (R-CO-08)(@repgabeevans) for a tour of @Halliburton's Colorado facility and a roundtable discussion led by EWTC President Tim Tarpley on key policy priorities impacting the energy services sector.
The discussion
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🗳️ Election Day is approaching, and energy policy remains a key part of the conversation.
Energy Workforce's 2026 Election Outlook Webinar on October 29 will provide an overview of the political landscape ahead of the midterm elections and potential implications for the energy
🙌 Energy Workforce's Executive Address series returns on November 17 in Houston, featuring Energy Workforce Board Chair Ron Gusek, CEO, President & Director of @LibertyFrac.
With more than 25 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, Gusek will share perspectives from
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Make the most of your time in Dubai by joining Energy Workforce for the Sixth Annual Middle East Chapter Golf Tournament, sponsored by @ForumEnergyTech, on November 6 at Montgomerie Golf Club Dubai, Emirates Hills.
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Energy Workforce President Tim Tarpley recently joined industry and education leaders at the 22nd Americas LNG Summit & Exhibition (@AmericasGas) in Lake Charles, Louisiana, for a discussion on building the workforce needed to support LNG growth.
The summit brought together
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Today's Leadership Forum, hosted by @NOVGlobal, featured EWTC Advisory Board Member Lindsy Sallee, Sr. Vice President- Rig
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The evening brought together government leaders and industry representatives to build relationships and explore
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Join Energy Workforce's Oklahoma Chapter for the annual Oklahoma Chapter Clay Shoot, sponsored by Flowco, on October 30 at Cedar Gate in Kingfisher, Oklahoma.
This four-person team event offers a great opportunity to connect with customers,
🗳️ The 2026 midterms are approaching. What could the results mean for the energy services sector?
Energy Workforce will be hosting a 2026 Election Outlook webinar ahead of the midterms this month, joined by guest speaker Andy Koenig, Founding Partner, Kwinn Consulting, LLC.
The
In his recent article, Energy Workforce President Tim Tarpley discusses the upcoming 2026 midterm elections, highlighting the potential shifts in congressional control and what the outcomes could mean for energy policy in the year ahead.
“The 2026 election is quickly approaching
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Today, the Frontline Leadership Program cohort wrapped up their two-day training at @Diamondback_EP in Midland, TX.
Throughout the day, participants focused on the importance of leading with purpose, understanding personal values, and recognizing how leadership behaviors
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This week’s Frontline Leadership Program in Midland, TX, hosted at @Diamondback_EP, has officially kicked off with a sold-out class representing BHE Compression, Diamondback Energy, @KodiakGasSrvs, SLB, and @SolarisOilfield.
Attendees kicked off the two-day program focusing on
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Join Energy Workforce for the Sixth Annual Middle East Chapter Golf Tournament, sponsored by @ForumEnergyTech, on November 6 in Dubai.
Bring your colleagues, host your customers and connect with industry peers for a day of friendly competition, followed by dinner, drinks and
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The Finance for Non-Finance Professionals one-day virtual seminar, in partnership with @franklincovey, gives employees the tools to understand how the organization runs and how their work impacts financial performance.
Participants will
Energy Workforce & Technology Council, in partnership with the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (@USTDA), will host a reception in Houston, Texas, for a senior-level delegation from Angola and Mozambique traveling to the United States as part of a USTDA-sponsored trade mission
From production to the products and infrastructure that power our everyday lives, Oil & Gas 101 continued through the energy value chain this afternoon! 🛢️
Our final sessions brought attendees a closer look at the operations, processes and people connecting energy production to