Biden vs. Trump on energy policy, it’s a full 180°, and the oil and gas industry is feeling every bit of the whiplash. Chuck Yates sits down with Anne Bradbury, CEO of AXPC, to break down the shifting regulatory landscape, the battles over federal permits, and what it all means for America’s energy future. From infrastructure roadblocks to the role of AI in keeping the U.S. competitive, this conversation pulls no punches on the political tug-of-war shaping the industry.

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00:00 - Intro
01:15 - Biden vs Trump Election Analysis
03:34 - Preparing for a New Administration Transition
08:17 - Argument Against DOGE Cryptocurrency
11:07 - DOGE's Impact on Energy Policy
12:41 - Permitting Reform in Energy Sector
17:25 - Blunt-Nosed Leopard Lizard Conservation
21:39 - Wrap Up and Key Takeaways
24:05 - Industry Demands and Expectations
25:34 - Tax Reform in Energy Sector
29:15 - Federal Lands and Energy Development
32:36 - Achievements in a Year of Policy
36:42 - Achievements in a Year (Continued)
41:34 - Achievements in a Year (Continued)
41:56 - Removing Barriers for AI and Data Centers
42:30 - Gossip from S-Week Conference
45:58 - Energy Industry's Global Needs
48:30 - Last Visit to Washington, DC

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