Live from NAPE 2025, The Crude Truth welcomes Ann Bradbury, President of the American Exploration and Production Council, to discuss the future of American energy policy. In this episode, she breaks down the importance of infrastructure development, regulatory reform, and the role of durable policies in ensuring long-term energy security. From the push for more pipelines to the fight against excessive methane regulations, Ann highlights how AXPC is advocating for the industry and everyday Americans. Tune in for an insightful conversation on the challenges and opportunities shaping U.S. energy dominance.

Highlights of the Podcast

00:01 - Introduction

02:00 - The Role of AXPC & Energy Policy

04:02 - Building a Strong Energy Infrastructure

07:16 - AXPC’s Policy Goals & Challenges

13:07 - Methane Regulations & Small Operators

15:02 - The Trump Administration’s Energy Strategy

18:19 - Key Appointments & Future Outlook

20:53 - NAPE Expo & Industry Sentiment