Rep. Clay Higgins Higgins: Oil, gas industry poised for comeback Mon, 02/26/2018 - 8:48am President Donald Trump and conservatives in Congress are helping the oil and gas industry make a comeback with increased drilling ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT. Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best local news. Not yet a subscriber? Subscribe today to the Abbeville Meridional or Gueydan Journal or Kaplan Herald. Read more about Higgins: Oil, gas industry poised for comeback