National Petrochemical & Refiners Association (NPRA)
Bob Slaughter
The National Petrochemical & Refiners Association is a trade association with 450 members, including those who own or operate nearly all U.S. refining capacity and most U.S. petrochemical manufacturers. Bob Slaughter has served as NPRA’s president since March 2002. The following is excerpted from testimony delivered by Slaughter before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on September 21, 2005.The recent natural disaster resulting from Hurricane Katrina has had a significant impact on the nation’s energy markets, and that subject. But it is important to remember that the effect of Hurricane Katrina is an overlay on a preexisting condition….
