Oil Executives Snub House Committee, Will Appear at Another

  • Hearings planned amid voter anger over near-record prices
  • Companies decline to testify before separate House panel
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After refusing an invite from one House committee, executives from some of the nation’s largest oil companies have agreed to appear before another to testify about sky-rocketing gasoline prices.

Executives from Devon Energy Corp., Exxon Mobil Corp., BP Plc, Chevron Corp., and Pioneer Natural Resources Co. will be testifying at a House hearing next week on gasoline prices, according to a statement from the House Energy and Commerce Oversight and Investigations subcommittee.