Just hours after his inauguration, President Biden walked into the Oval Office and issued an executive order stopping construction on the Keystone XL pipeline.
One week later, he followed through on promises made to halt new oil and gas leasing on federal land...
Currently, the administration is considering the shutdown of the L5 pipeline that runs from Canada to Michigan, which would further limit energy transport and supply.
-Katie Pavlich
“Did you ever think you’d be paying this much for a gallon of gas?”
That’s apparently what Joe Biden wants to know, while he and the rest of his administration do their best to make sure you’re paying even more every time you fill up the tank.
-Elle Reynolds
This administration and the climate change crazies have declared war on American energy.
They want high oil and gas prices. The Biden master plan is for American oil and gas production and consumption to go to zero over the next 15 to 20 years. How do you achieve that goal?
By making oil and gas so expensive and so unavailable that Americans are forced to use alternatives.
-Stephen Moore
Democrat, Liberal, Government, Energy, Biden
The Biden administration banned new oil and gas leases on a large swath of federal lands in New Mexico after a group of Native American tribes requested the action.
President Joe Biden said he would soon be “taking action to protect the Greater Chaco Landscape in northwestern New Mexico from future oil and gas drilling and leasing” during a White House ceremony Monday with tribal leaders from around the country.
Biden Administration Creates Hardship With An Endgame In Mind...
"Our view is that the rise in gas prices over the long term makes an even stronger case for doubling down our investment and our focus on clean energy options."
"Under my plan of a cap-and-trade system, electricity prices would necessarily skyrocket."
"Somehow we have to figure out how to boost the price of gasoline to the levels in Europe.
President Biden called on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate whether oil-and-gas companies are participating in illegal conduct aimed at keeping gasoline prices high, in the latest effort by the White House to respond to public concerns about costs for everything from fuel to groceries.
Outside analysts expressed skepticism that the FTC would find enough evidence to substantiate Mr. Biden’s allegations.
-Andrew Restuccia, Katy Stech Ferek, and Christopher M. Matthews