Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott reacted to President Joe Biden and his administration blaming the increase in gas prices on an unstable global oil market after putting in place policies to kill historic gains in domestic energy production, including shuttering the Keystone XL Pipeline and pausing oil/gas exploration and production on public lands.
“Dear White House: Texas can do this,” Abbott tweeted. “Our producers can easily produce that oil if your administration will just stay out of the way.”
“Allow American workers—not OPEC—produce the oil that can reduce the price of gasoline,” Abbott tweeted. “Don’t make us dependent on foreign sources of energy.” Read more…
