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EPISODE · May 19, 2026 · 27 MIN

300,000 Louisiana Families Depend on This Industry. This Man Defends It Every Day.

from The Louisiana Business & Industry Show · host Guaranty Broadcasting Company

300,000 Louisiana families go to work every day because of the oil and gas industry. Tommy Faucheux is the man making sure that doesn't change. Tommy is the President of the Louisiana Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association (LaMoga), the organization representing every major energy company operating in Louisiana, from Chevron and Shell to Valero, Phillips 66, and the LNG exporters powering Europe's energy supply. In this episode, Tommy breaks down why Louisiana's energy industry doesn't just matter to Louisiana; it matters to the entire country and the world. In this episode:Why 300,000 Louisiana jobs depend on the oil and gas industry survivingHow Louisiana LNG exports kept Europe from collapsing during the Russia-Ukraine warWhat CCUS really means for rural Louisiana communitiesThe outside groups are trying to shut down the Louisiana industry, and they've never even been hereWhat's happening right now at the Louisiana legislature that every business owner needs to knowListen every week on the Louisiana Business and Industry Show hosted by Gordy Rush and Tim Johnson.

300,000 Louisiana families go to work every day because of the oil and gas industry. Tommy Faucheux is the man making sure that doesn't change. Tommy is the President of the Louisiana Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association (LaMoga), the organization representing every major energy company operating in Louisiana, from Chevron and Shell to Valero, Phillips 66, and the LNG exporters powering Europe's energy supply. In this episode, Tommy breaks down why Louisiana's energy industry doesn't just matter to Louisiana; it matters to the entire country and the world. In this episode:Why 300,000 Louisiana jobs depend on the oil and gas industry survivingHow Louisiana LNG exports kept Europe from collapsing during the Russia-Ukraine warWhat CCUS really means for rural Louisiana communitiesThe outside groups are trying to shut down the Louisiana industry, and they've never even been hereWhat's happening right now at the Louisiana legislature that every business owner needs to knowListen every week on the Louisiana Business and Industry Show hosted by Gordy Rush and Tim Johnson.

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