Flashback: Candidate Biden Promised to Wage War on American Oil

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Democrats hoped we forgot. We did not. Here's what Biden vowed in 2020: “No more drilling, including offshore. No ability for the oil industry to continue to drill, period. It ends.”

“Taken literally, the former vice president’s debate comments could be read to mean that he would end oil drilling. Or it could mean that he would not allow any new drilling, which is how the Biden campaign described the candidate’s position,” Democrat-allied PolitiFact stated.

On Wednesday, Biden sent a letter to Marathon Petroleum Corp., Valero Energy Corp., ExxonMobil, Phillips 66, Chevron, BP, and Shell, blaming them for the cost of gas. He also requested they produce more oil. “In advance of that, I request that you provide the Secretary with an explanation of any reduction in your refining capacity since 2020 and any concrete ideas that would address the immediate inventory, price, and refining capacity issues in the coming months — including transportation measures to get refined product to market,” the letter read.

“Your companies need to work with my Administration to bring forward concrete, near-term solutions that address the crisis and respect the critical equities of energy workers and fence-line communities,” Biden . “I have directed the Secretary of Energy to convene an emergency meeting on this topic and engage the National Petroleum Council in the coming days.Biden’s soaring gas prices are an “extremely/very important” factor in how they will vote in the midterm elections. Biden’s approval for his management of gas prices is only 27 percent.to raise the price of gas to force citizens to use less fossil fuel, according to polling by Convention of States Action/Trafalgar Group.

 

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How come he and his ilk aren't screaming about the oil production in other countries and instead getting supplied by them? Are we the only ones who are supposed to be fighting climate change with clean energy? Does this make sense? Of course not. This is all a ploy.

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