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	2005 Weekly Reports
	Click a date to view the headlines for the report. 12/26/05 (View Report) Senate Rejects ANWR Driling EPA Tightens NAAQS SIGMA Requests Study Of The Strategic Reserve EPA Sued Over Refinery Emissions Standards Shuttle To Breckenridge 12/19/05 (View Report) METH Bill Compromise 2006 Education in Breckenridge: Speakers EIA Predicts High Energy Costs Through 2030 Winter Leadership Conference, Denver, CO No Weekly Report Next Week ANWR Future Uncertain February Share Group Legislative Committee Meeting In Denver San Antonio 2006 12/12/05 (View Report) High Court Rules In Favor Of States, Marketers And Against Tribes EPA Releases SPCC Rule Developments Increase In LUST Funding Urged Immediate Action On Repeal Of RFG OXY Mandate Urged President Expected To Address Energy Prices Greenhouse Gas Ruling Report On Ethanol EPA Streamlines Emissions Regulations Look Who's Going To Breckenridge Highway Watch Program Casts Wider Net 12/5/05 (View Report) FTC Seeks Information 2006 Legislative Outlook DOT Wetlines Proposal Congressional Recess ULSD Outreach Initiative Sunoco Settles ADA Case Senators To Push Alt-Fuels Legislation in 2006 CRS Evaluates The WOTC & WtW Tax Credits Discount Rates To Expire EPA & Abandoned UST's Get Involved In SIGMA SIGMA Spring Convention 11/28/05 (View Report) Oregon To Shut Down Non-Compliant UST Facilities 50th Anniversary of the Interstate Highway System All Appropriate Inquiry Spring '06 Rate Discount New Fuel Economy Testing Artwork, Anyone? Foreign Investment In U.S. Refineries Bush Likely To Veto Senate Tax Relief Act 11/21/05 (View Report) U.S. Senate Passes The Tax Relief Act of 2005 House Fighting for WOTC IRS Fuel Credit Draft Form Energy Independence Bills Introduced SIGMA Winter Leadership METH Bill Compromise Transportation Security Legislation Approved SIGMA Spring Convention California Needs Clarification Senate Rejects Superfund Tax EPA Releases Final Detergent Rule SIGMA in Breckenridge, CO 11/14/05 (View Report) Hearing On Oil Profits Industry ULSD Workshop EPA Rule Eases ULSD Transition 8-Hour Ozone Standard SIGMA Winter Leadership SIGMA in Breckenridge Annual Meeting Evaluation February Share Group Golf in San Antonio 2006 11/07/05 (View Report) Energy Price Hearing Scheduled House Supports Price-Gouging Investigation Industry ULSD Workshop HAZMAT Security Hearing ANWR Drilling Approved Senate To Take Up House-Passed Refinery Bill Fuel Excise Tax Memo Chairmen Testify on Consumer Protection EPA Issues "All Reasonable Inquiries" Rule Windfall Tax Proposal Highway Trust Fund SIGMA in Breckenridge Diesel Engine Makers Race to Meet EPA Deadlines EPA OXY Fuel Waivers SIGMA Spring Convention 10/31/05 (View Report) INHOFE Refinery Bill Fails IRS Issues Tax Guidance EPA Issues New Waivers Barrett To Replace Blunt Industry ULSD Workshop Canada Aligns with EPA Annual Meeting Evaluation In Memoriam: Gary Knutson EPA's UST Issue Claims Forms For Credit Card Litigation Changes to California Gasoline Pump Rules Breckenridge 2006 10/24/05 (View Report) Senate Hearing on Refinery Bill SIGMA Endorses Senate Boutique Fuels Bill SIGMA Position On Finished Product "Reserves" California Fuel Waiver Executive Roundtable at NPN/SIGMA Conference TESORO Pays Fine ULSD Implementation Industry/EPA ULSD Workshop Senate Rejects Increase In Minimum Wage House Passes Cheeseburger Bill Upcoming Share Group SIGMA December Masters 10/17/05 (View Report) Senate Committee Hearing SIGMA Legislative Meeting The Loews Hotel Sold Out Philly: The Next Great City SIGMAPAC Member Event NSR Proposed Change Ontario Mandates Ethanol SIGMAPAC Silent Auction 10/10/05 (View Report) House Takes Up Refinery Expansion Bill Senate Boutique Fuels Bill Introduced SIGMA Board Nominations Gasoline, Diesel, Tax Waivers Issued This Week Claims Forms For Credit Card Antitrust Litigation Minnesota Mandates Biodiesel Supreme Court & Fuel Tax EPA Settles Air Toxic Standards Lawsuit CITGO CEO Rodriguez To Speak at SIGMA Meeting 10/03/05 (View Report) Inversions and Supply Problems Spread New Waivers Issued Friday; PADDs I & III Waivers Not Yet Extended Fuel Reserve Bill Proposed Inhofe Introduces Refinery Bill Jones Act Waiver Extended Mississippi Tanks Granted Waiver Houses Buy Fed Government Time & Money SPCC Extension? 9/22/05 (View Report) Please Note: SIGMA Offline Fuel Waivers In Houston/Galveston, Texas Proposed Energy Bills API Ad Campaign DHS Eases Security Rules SIGMAPAC Slient Auction Democrats: Stronger FTC Ethanol Increase By 2006 NPN State of the Industry N.Y. State Senate Approves Gas Tax Cap SIGMA's General Session Fall 2005 SIGMA Masters 09/19/05 (View Report) Senate Adopts Price-Gouging Amendment New Fuel Waivers Issued Greenhouse Gas Ruling North Carolina Storage Tank Law ULSD Workshop Change SUNOCO Official '05 Sponsor SIGMA Welcomes NASCAR New Education in Philly Fall 2005 SIGMA Masters MTBE Manufacturers Plan Court Fight SIGMA's Office Moving! 09/12/05 (View Report) COMMITTEE HEARING on gas prices & Hurricane Katrina Federal Hurricane Aid Flooding Procedures Reformulated Gas Waivers EPA Diesel Waiver Scheduled To Expire September 15th January Share Group Katrina C-Store Employee Relief: Nominate & Donate Philly Rates & Rooms Legislators' React Helping Hand Program 09/05/05 (View Report) Marketers: A Dire Situation Report Price Inversions House/Senate Committees Plan Immediate Hearings Motor Fuels: SIGMA's Focus IRS Toll Free Service SIGMA Members Affected By Katrina Pipelines Struggle SIGMA Membership Director 08/29/05 (View Report) Senate Committee Hearing On Rising Gasoline Prices California Diesel Prices Higherl North Carolina Ban Of MTBE Gas Price Cap In Hawaii EPA Enforcement Discretion November Share Group ULSD Workshop NHTSA Fuel Economy Standards Proposal OPIS Site Valuation Ethanol: The Great Debate Feds Slap Pipeline Company Philly Rates Expire Soon 08/22/05 (View Report) Gasoline Tax Holidays METHANEX, MTBE & NAFTA Tribunal November Share Group Compelling Education On Deck In Philadelphia Seeing Red In Texas OPIS Site Valuation SIGMA/NPN/OPIS Alliance SIGMA Masters Program SUVs & Fuel Economy Marketing Exec For Hire 08/15/05 (View Report) Energy and Highway Bills Become Law New UST Guidelines Your Feedback Requested Another Credit Card Suit OPIS Site School Michigan Counties Exempt From Ozone Rule CO2 Emissions Increase Annual Meeting Tours SIGMA Masters Program 08/08/05 (View Report) Energy Bill Summary One-Hour Ozone Standard Water Standard for MTBE Valero To Stop Producing & Blending MTBE California Challenges EPA NPN/OPIS/SIGMA Partnership Washington Pipeline Shutdown SIGMA's Annual Meeting Highway Bill Reauthorizes HAZMAT Program IRS Amends Fuel Excise Tax Guidelines Fuel Cell Advances 08/01/05 (View Report) Congress Passes Comprehensive Energy Bill H.R. 3 Passes Congress 2005 SIGMA Annual Meeting Education EPA 2005 Fuel Economy Trends Report Emissions Tests Water Authorities/MTBE Ruling 07/25/05 (View Report) Barton Releases MTBE Fund Proposal H.R. 6 Conference Continues Boutique Fuels Letter SIGMA Legislative Meeting OPIS Site School EPA Report on USTs & Water Highway Bill Extension #10 Annual Meeting Education Energy Bill Conference to Conclude Today (7/26/05); Fuels Title Completed 07-18-05 (View Report) Energy Bill Conference Negotiations Summer Legislative Meeting SIGMA Lines Up NFL Referee Hybrids' Highs And Lows Executive Roundtable at NPN/SIGMA Conference Big Brother Big Trucks Masters Program 2005 Rule On Emissions Control Federal Court Victory In Greenhouse Gas Case 07-11-05 (View Report) LUST Hearing Postponed USDA Forces Agencies To Go Green Rhode Island Bans MTBE FTC Releases Gasoline Price Report Executive Leadership 2005 Postion Available MTBE Risk Assessment MTBE - The Issue To Watch In Memoriam: Red Boardman Highway Bill Conferees Still At Work Philadelphia '05 Education Florida Enforcement Discretion GAO Blends Support 07-04-05 (View Report) Senate Passes Energy Bill Gas Theft Increases Highway Bill Extension Senate LUST Hearing Announced MTBE Banned in North Carolina LNG Facility Approved in Massachusetts ExxonMobil Marketing Method Change Attention Executives Missouri Gasoline Spill MTBE CLEANUP EPA Studies Diesel Engines Your Business Depends On Your Participation 06-27-05 (View Report) Senate Winds Up Energy Bill Highway Bill Compromise MTBE Cleanup Costs UL Piping Ethanol Awareness Lap Driver Turnover Summer Legislative Meeting SIGMA Share Groups Greenhouse Gas Emissions Exxon Mobil Pay $1.3 Billion Garman Sworn In to DOE 06-20-05 (View Report) Senate Energy Bill Update Senate Finance Moves Energy Tax Title Share Group Update Legislative Meeting BIODIESEL Blenders FTC Requires UNOCAL To Release RFG Patents Greenhouse Gas Emissions Masters Program Acquisitions News Annual Meeting OPIS Site School 06-13-05 (View Report) Congress Back To Work - Highway & Energy Bills at Forefront MTBE Class Action Lawsuit Aloha Marilyn! UST Cleanup Backlog EPA In-Use Diesel Testing Annual Meeting Tours Experiments In Biometrics Trucks Consume More Fuel BIODIESEL Tax Credit Summer Legislative Meeting 06-06-05 (View Report) EPA To Delay ULSD Rule EPA Denies RFG Waivers GAO Primer On Pricing Share Group Update Bears Love BIODIESEL! California Plan To Cut Emissions Nominating Committee HAZMAT Laws Take Effect BIODIESEL First In The Carolinas Register for SIGMA's Annual Meeting District Sales Manager Position Talk To Your Congressional Members 05-30-05 (View Report) Senate Energy Committee Approves Energy Biill Highway Bill Extension Vermont Governor Bans MTBE ATA Rejects Boutique Fuel DOE Fuel Efficiency EPA Study On UST Systems BUSH Supports Hydrogen SIGMA Summer Legislative Meeting BIOMASS Entergy To Ethanol SIGMA Annual Meeting FTC Closes Probe On Sale of Bakersfield Refinery 05-23-05 (View Report) Senate Passes Highway Bill MTBE Cleanup Estimates Minnesota Ethanol Requirement Attention Marketers Hatch: Increase Refining Stage II / ORVR Update CAFE Requirement Truck Drivers Hard To Find SIGMA Summer Legislative Meeting 05-16-05 (View Report) Senate Committee Energy Bill Progress Funding For LUST Senate Boosts Highway Spending SIGMA Legislative Meeting ULSD Correction E85 Tax Credit Amendment Clean Diesel/Hybrid Expo Real ID Becomes Law Brownfield Grants Given Attention Marketers Special Interest Groups SIGMA Spring Survey 05-09-05 (View Report) Senate, House Back At Work Highway Bill Debated Oil Industry Urging ULSD Delay MTBE Sticking Point Convention Evaluation CyberTerrorism Center 05-02-05 (View Report) Fuel Must Be Mechanically Dyed Liquified Gas Debates SIGMA Supports Road Toll Amendment SIGMA Comments on Wetline Proposal Johnson Confirmed New Biodiesel Plants BUSH: Bolster Refineries SIGMA Summer Legislative Meeting High Gas Prices Lead To Public Transit Use Gas Stations as Gourmet Centers? Site Design Contest See You There! SOT Form Update 04-25-05 (View Report) House Passes Energy Bill Study on Merger Passes House Highway Bill Set at $284 Billion Insurance Requirements for UST Manufacturers Legislative Committee Meeting In Memoriam - Frank H. Greinke Pack Your Bags for Amelia Island HAZMAT Ban in DC Law Lessens Debt Burden FEDEX Hybrid Trucks 04-18-05 (View Report) House E & C Committee Passes Energy Bill Credit Card Fees Increase EPW Approves Johnson GPS for HAZMAT Security Estate Tax Repeal Passes Request for Information Senate Floor Time Uncertain for Highway Bill Fuels Security Act Introduced Bill Passed To Remove OPEC Antitrust Exemption Funding for UST Cleanup Iowa vs. Driveoffs Summer Capitol Hill Visit 04-11-05 (View Report) Energy Bill Progress Request For Information Fuel Surcharge Provision Oil Demand Cut Rejected July Legislative Meeting More Daylight Hours? UST Inspector Training 12 New Areas Meet PM2.5 Come Enjoy "Havana Nights" Alternate Accomodations Motivational Events 04-04-05 (View Report) Energy Bill Markup Bush Extends Lust Tax CARB Opposes Wetlines Proposal Hydrogen: Future Fuel? Raise CAFE Standards Share Group Draws Crowd Summer Legislative Conference - Have Your Position Heard! Overflow Rooms Available Spring Conference Update 03-28-05 (View Report) Congressional Recess New Petroleum Refinery Credit Cards Block Web Tobacco Sales Tough HAZMAT Laws Iowa Approves E85 Bill EPA Studies Florida Tanks SIGMA General Session NY Gas Spill Settlement Spring '05 Rate To Increase Thanks to SIGMA Sponsors 03-21-05 (View Report) Lust Tax Extension Senate Committee Approves Reliable Fuels Act HAZMAT Endorsement Rule ULSD Timeline Controversy New Tax Forms ANWR Passes Senate Compliance Burdens DOT Wetline Proposal SIGMA Education Spring '05 EPW OKs Highway Bill Don't Forget Philadelphia 03-14-05 (View Report) MTBE Liability Letter Doris Matsui To Fill Term SIGMA Meeting Update Trucker Hours Remain House Passes Transportation Bill California Wants Exemption Bush Opposes Use of SPR LUST Fund Extension? ANWR Debate Heats Up IRS Forms 720 & 637 RCRA Call Center Ends Overtime Rule Reviewed Possible AST Warnings Funding for E-85 Facilities 03-07-05 (View Report) Form 8849 Now Available Senate Appropriations Shuffles Subcommittee Transportation Bill Minimum Wage Hike Excise Tax Make Your Reservations for Amelia Island Acting EPA Chief named to head agency 02-28-05 (View Report) Native American Taxes Lust Survey Reminder Status of Energy Bill Escape to Amelia Island 02-21-05 (View Report) 2005 Energy Bill - MTBE 2005 Energy Bill - USTs 2005 Energy Bill - ANWR 2005 Energy Bill - Cost LUST Survey Ethanol Tax Refund Problems? Lawsuit Against EPA Real ID Bill SIGMA Education Greenhouse Gas Emissions 02-14-05 (View Report) 2005 Skirmishing On Energy Bill Starts In House Approriations Re-Org Highway Bill Introduced Energy Tax Incentives Wetline Comments Temperature Compensation Proposal Spring Convention 2005 02-07-05 (View Report) Hearing On Energy Bill Ozone Health Effects Secretary of Energy Confirmed Fuel Tax Rules Stricter Standard for Fine Particles New Contribution Limits Gas Theft Ring New HAZMAT Bill Expected Appropriations Restructuring Rejected Sigma 'Spring Break' 01-31-05 (View Report) Wickland Passes Away Energy Bill Cooperation SIGMA's 2005 Spring Convention Estate Tax Reform Tax Corrections Bill Johnson Named Acting Administrator of EPA Foreign Oil Reliance ConocoPhillips to Cut Emissions Legislative Committee Meets in Denver 01-24-05 (View Report) Inauguration Week MSB Anti-Money Laundering Responsibilities SIGMA's Upcoming Events Hybrids Outsell Alt-Fuels New Energy Bill McSlarrow Leaves DOE 01-17-05 (View Report) More Congress Committee Assignments MTBE Suit Settled Partisan Differences Strain Energy Bill Clear Skies Tops Air Pollution Agenda Snowmass Snow Report MSB Registration Form FTC Conference Environmental Disclosure in Financial Statements Proposed Wetline Rule Shell to Sell Bakersfield Take Advantage of Airfare Wars 01-10-05 (View Report) 109th Congress Begins Reorganization Matsui Missed by SIGMA Energy Legislation Cigarette Tax Avoidance RFG Delayed in Atlanta Meeting Concerning NAAQS Phoenix in Attainment Petroleum Product Supply EPA Proposal for AK and HI 01-03-05 (View Report) Ethanol Tax Change Leads to Confusion on Price Indexes? Tanker "Wetlines" Temperature Compensation Air Toxics Baseline Valero/Kaneb Merger Save the Dates Bellwether Issue? Energy Bill Prospects SIGMAPAC Successes

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