A 2023 study from the national association of Manufacturers found out that liquefied Natural gas contributes $43.8 billion to our GDP. It supports more than 200,000 jobs and generates $11 billion in federal, state and local tax revenue. In Texas alone, the oil and gas industry specifically supported more than 178,000 direct and indirect jobs in 2023. and purchased nearly $100 billion of U.S. goods and services. But President Biden's pause on exports was not the only time the Biden administration chose to pick a fight with Texas over energy. (06:06–06:18)
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Asserts that Texas oil and gas industry supported over 178,000 jobs in 2023.
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