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TXOGA Talks

Welcome to TXOGA Talks, where energy meets insight! The purpose of this podcast is to provide you with a candid conversation about our energy needs, our energy security, and your energy future. Texas oil and natural gas have made our nation the world"s energy leader, constantly innovating and investing to fuel the economy, protect the environment, and power the world. This industry is fast-paced, hi-tech, and essential to improving modern life, and we"re here to talk about it!

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Safety Pays Dividends: A Conversation with Texas...

TXOGA Talks ·

2025/11/13

Tune into the latest episode of TXOGA Talks to hear from Jeanette Ward, President and CEO of Texas Mutual Insurance Company! Learn how this unique company, created by the state legislature, has helped drive down workers' compensation costs in Texas by almost 80% and supports safer workplaces.Interested in learning more about the discounts and dividends available for companies participating in the TXOGA Workers' Comp Safety Group? Learn more here:txogainsurance.com

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43:26

Constitutional Amendments Election

TXOGA Talks ·

2025/10/16

The Constitutional Amendment Election is almost here. Need a primer? TXOGA Talks has you covered. Chairman of the House Elections Committee Matt Shaheen joins us to break down the biggest amendments on the ballot. Get informed before you vote!Proposition Resources:VoteTexas.govTexansForPropFour.comTexas2036.orgAlz.org/YesOn14

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31:17

LNG, Data Centers, and the Future of Natural Gas

TXOGA Talks ·

2025/10/02

In this episode of TXOGA Talks, TXOGA President Todd Staples is joined by TXOGA Chief Economist Dr. Dean Foreman for a breakdown of the two forces reshaping natural gas markets in Texas: the rapid rise of LNG exports and the explosive growth of energy-hungry data centers.

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33:30

89th Session Oil & Gas Recap, Part 2

TXOGA Talks ·

2025/09/04

TXOGA Talks is back for Part 2 of our Legislative Session recap! TXOGA President Todd Staples is joined by TXOGA Vice President & General Counsel Cory Pomeroy and TXOGA Vice President of Government and Regulatory Affairs Tulsi Oberbeck for a discussion on oilfield theft, Texas business courts, and the booming liquefied natural gas industry.Tune in for a breakdown of key bills passed to address oilfield theft, including a DPS crime prevention unit and increased penalties, legislation

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36:07

89th Session Oil & Gas Recap, Part 1

TXOGA Talks ·

2025/08/07

In this episode, TXOGA President Todd Staples is joined by TXOGA Vice President & General Counsel Cory Pomeroy and TXOGA Vice President of Government and Regulatory Affairs Tulsi Oberbeck for a deep dive into the 89th legislative session and the key bills impacting the Texas oil and natural gas industry.Tune in for a breakdown of how Senate Bill 1145 and House Bill 49 are poised to transform produced water from a waste product into a valuable resource. We will also cover the industry's

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43:05

89th Legislative Session Debrief

TXOGA Talks ·

2025/07/03

Join us for a comprehensive debrief of the 89th Texas Legislative Session with TXOGA President Todd Staples and former Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives Dennis Bonnen. Staples and Bonnen discuss leadership priorities, the contested Speaker election, and go in-depth on major issues like education, fiscal and economic policy, electricity, water, wildfires, and bail reform, exploring their impact on Texans and the state's future.

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Bonus Episode: Geopolitics and Texas Energy

TXOGA Talks ·

2025/06/26

In a special edition of TXOGA Talks, TXOGA President Todd Staples and Chief Economist Dean Foreman discuss recent global conflicts and what impact they may - or may not - have on the Texas oil and gas industry and what role the Texas energy industry plays in keeping energy and the economy stable not just here at home but also around the world. Links:https://www.txoga.org/energy-security-is-national-security/ https://www.txoga.org/upstream-jobs-may-2025/

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Episode 30: Tectonic Trade Shifts

TXOGA Talks ·

2025/05/12

In this episode of TXOGA Talks, TXOGA President Todd Staples sits down with Chief Economist Dr. Dean Foreman to break down the global forces reshaping Texas energy. They dive into how shifting trade policies, efforts to rein in the U.S. trade deficit, evolving global demand for oil, and disruptive technologies like AI are setting the stage for a new energy era. With the future up for grabs, Dean outlines critical economic scenarios and shares why Texas producers are uniquely positioned to

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Episode 29: Senator Charles Schwertner

TXOGA Talks ·

2025/04/28

In this episode, TXOGA President Todd Staples is joined by Senator Charles Schwertner, who represents Senate District 5, an eleven-county region of Central and East Texas that includes Bastrop, Brazos, Freestone, Leon, Limestone, Madison, Milam, Robertson, San Jacinto, Walker, and Williamson counties.Senator Schwertner also serves as the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Business and Commerce, which is responsible for a wide range of issues that impact businesses and commerce in the state

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39:42

Episode 28: Global Oil Market Dynamics, Q1 2025

TXOGA Talks ·

2025/04/03

In this episode, TXOGA President Todd Staples sits down with Chief Economist Dean Foreman, Ph.D., to examine the key trends shaping global oil market dynamics in the first quarter of 2025. Their conversation explores the sustained strength in oil and natural gas demand amid headwinds from slowing global economic growth, evolving trade policies and tariffs, and seasonal market patterns.--TXOGA: Quarterly Energy Economics Outlook, Q1 2025TXOGA: Energy and Economics Perspective, Q1 2025

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34:18

Episode 27: 2025 Texas Energy Day @ the Capitol

TXOGA Talks ·

2025/03/25

In this episode, TXOGA President Todd Staples discusses 2025 Texas Energy Day @ the Capitol, which took place on Tuesday, February 4. Hundreds of Texans, including employees, partners and supporters of the Texas energy industry, convened in Austin for the day, and the event was sponsored by more than 40 companies, organizations and allied trades from across the state to reinforce the importance of the oil and natural gas industry to our state and nation’s economic and energy security.As

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Episode 26: 2025 State of the State

TXOGA Talks ·

2025/02/25

In this episode, TXOGA President Todd Staples provides an overview of Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s recently held 2025 State of the State address. He explains the importance of the Governor’s listing of his priorities as emergency items to the legislative process, and highlights key issues for the legislative session, including investments in water, cybersecurity, and education, as well as property relief.--KTBC-TV (FOX-Austin): Gov. Greg Abbott outlines emergency items in annual State of

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Episode 25: GLO Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D.

TXOGA Talks ·

2025/02/19

In this episode, TXOGA President Todd Staples is joined by Texas General Land Office (GLO)Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D., for an overview of the responsibilities of the state’s oldest agency. Established in 1836 by the newly formed Republic of Texas, the GLO is responsible for managing 13 million acres of state lands; leasing land for oil, mineral, and commercial surface uses to generate revenue for the state, including funding the Permanent School Fund; allocating funding for disaster

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31:39

Episode 24: 89th Legislative Session Preview

TXOGA Talks ·

2025/01/13

In this episode, TXOGA President Todd Staples and Shana Joyce, Vice President of Government andRegulatory Affairs, discuss the upcoming start of the 89th Legislative Session, which takes place onTuesday, January 14. In addition, they highlight Todd’s personal experiences as a former member of theTexas House and Senate, as well as what to expect and key priorities for the 140-day session.--Texas Tribune: Texas 2024 General Election ResultsKEYE-TV: What to know ahead of the start of the 89th

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Episode 23: 2024 Annual Energy & Economic Impact Report

TXOGA Talks ·

2025/01/09

In this episode, TXOGA President Todd Staples and Chief Economist Dean Foreman, Ph.D., discuss TXOGA’s newly released annual Energy & Economic Impact Report, which found that the Texas oil and natural gas industry again shattered records by paying $27.3 billion in state and local taxes and royalties as well as breaking numerous production records. Tune in as they discuss the benefits that oil and natural gas activity have on the state, reasons for the industry’s success over the past

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45:02

Episode 22: 2024 TXOGA Lone Star Energy Forum:...

TXOGA Talks ·

2025/01/06

In this episode, TXOGA President Todd Staples and Shana Joyce, Vice President of Government and Regulatory Affairs, discuss the Association’s annual Lone Star Energy Forum held in November 2024.In addition, they play the video footage of the panel discussion, “Lone Star Leadership: Navigating the 89th Legislative Landscape,” featuring State Senators Bryan Hughes, Charles Perry and César Blanco, moderated by Kari Gibson, Manager of State Government Affairs for the Lower 48 State Region for

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Episode 21: 2024 TXOGA Lone Star Energy Forum: Mexico...

TXOGA Talks ·

2025/01/03

In this episode, TXOGA President Todd Staples and Shana Joyce, Vice President of Government and Regulatory Affairs, discuss the Association’s annual Lone Star Energy Forum held in November 2024.In addition, they play the video footage of the panel discussion, “A New Administration & Mexico’s Energy Industry,” moderated by Antonio Garza, Former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, and featuring Carlos Garcia, Senior Vice President of Latin America Commercial Operations at Valero, and Francisco de

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34:28

Episode 20: Texas Oil and Gas is Winter Ready

TXOGA Talks ·

2024/12/18

In this episode, TXOGA President Todd Staples, Vice President of Government & Regulatory Affairs Shana Joyce and Chief Economist Dean Foreman discuss how record natural gas production, combined with investments in infrastructure by the Texas oil and natural gas industry and an abundance of natural gas storage, all contribute to the industry’s preparations and protocols for winter weather in supporting the state’s electric grid.--TXOGA: Oil and Natural Gas Operational Preparations and

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Episode 19: Ports 101

TXOGA Talks ·

2024/12/03

In this episode, TXOGA President Todd Staples and Shana Joyce, Vice President of Government and Regulatory Affairs, are joined by Omar Garcia, Chief External Affairs Officer for the Port of Corpus Christi, for an overview on the important role that ports play in the transport of crude oil and natural gas exports overseas. In addition, they highlight the steps that the Port has taken to improve critical infrastructure to help facilitate energy export growth, allowing for Texas and the U.S

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39:04

Episode 18: Energy Elevated Technology Showcase

TXOGA Talks ·

2024/11/18

In this episode, TXOGA President Todd Staples and Shana Joyce, Vice President of Government and Regulatory Affairs, discuss the Energy Elevated Technology Showcase held in September. In addition, they play the video footage of the fireside chat between Todd and State Representative Giovanni Capriglione, Chairman of the House Select Committee on Artificial Intelligence & Emerging Technologies, in which the two highlight the ways that AI is being used to improve outcomes in government,

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