On Monday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “All In,” Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) criticized Europe for “doubling down on fossil gas” and stated that prior to the crisis in Ukraine, “Germany had a theory, they had a theory that if Russia depended
Rising gasoline prices are also driving up expectations for broader inflation.
White House press secretary Jen Psaki released a set of talking points on social media, arguing against a focus on boosting oil production in the United States.
On Saturday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Cross Connection,” Congressional Progressive Caucus Chair Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) argued that we have to move off of fossil fuels so we’re “free of the ability of dictators to blackmail us over oil and gas,”
Josh Mandel said oppression of political dissidents in Canada was a “beta test” for incoming persecution of their American counterparts.
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) this week introduced the Energy Freedom Act, which aims to bring the U.S. back to a place of energy independence — a status President Joe Biden destroyed upon taking office.
On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Varney & Co.,” Labor Secretary Marty Walsh said that increasing domestic oil drilling hasn’t been on the table in the White House, but will “have to be a conversation.” Host Stuart Varney
On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Varney & Co.,” Labor Secretary Marty Walsh said that “we have to transition into clean energy” at some point and that we’re in the process of making the transition. Walsh also stated
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Kudlow,” Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) stated, “You cannot be the superpower of the world if you have to depend on other nations to produce your energy” and that he’s in a different
Gazprom is supplying Russian gas to Europe “as per normal,” the Russian state-owned energy corporation announced Wednesday, despite the ongoing war in Ukraine.
During an interview with ABC on Tuesday, Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY) said that while President Joe Biden argued we needed to make more things in America during the State of the Union, “you noticed that he didn’t talk about more
On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Mornings with Maria,” House Minority Whip Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) said that President Joe Biden “hasn’t stood up to Putin” and doesn’t really stand with the Ukrainian people because his energy policies
On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Varney & Co.,” Rep. Mark Green (R-TN) stated that the move by the Biden administration to block some Russian banks from the SWIFT international banking system is a half-measure because of the
Why did Putin invade Ukraine now? One reason is that he could afford to thanks to money Biden inadvertently helped him accumulate.
Following President Joe Biden’s speech on the ongoing crisis in Ukraine, Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) blasted the current administration’s “failed” use of of sanctions and “hashtag diplomacy.”
Despite tough talk over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the European Union is squabbling internally over whether to include luxury goods and diamonds in sanctions, while there is reluctance on all sides to restrict energy imports.
On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Your World,” Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) said that he doesn’t regret the shutdown of the Keystone XL pipeline, argued that “slower oil and gas production here had nothing to do with President Biden’s policies.” And said that while oil and gas production will continue as they should, “we also need to do what President Biden wants to do, which is, over time, reduce our reliance on oil and gas. Because, obviously, it’s a world market. … Russia has an important share of that.”
On West Virginia MetroNews’ “Talkline with Hoppy Kercheval” on Thursday, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) said that we should counter Russia by developing all of America’s energy resources, and we’re “caught in a crunch,” where we have to “start asking the
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends First,” Rep. Mark Green (R-TN) argued that President Joe Biden didn’t learn from his mistakes in Afghanistan and that by “piecemealing” sanctions, Biden has responded “exactly the way Putin
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Kudlow,” Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-ND) stated that the Biden administration’s energy policy has not only handed Putin “a weapon” in Europe, but is “actually adding to the climate problem, adding to the
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Jesse Watters Primetime,” Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) said that “one of the most important sanctions we can impose” on Russia is to remove “all these silly Green New Deal restrictions” and ramp
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Jesse Watters Primetime,” Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) argued that while shutting down the Nord Stream 2 pipeline is a good idea, it doesn’t help Americans domestically, and the best approach is to
Gas prices are set to soar across Europe and the UK following Germany’s decision to block the approval of Russia’s Nord Stream 2 pipeline.
On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Your World,” Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) stated that if there is unity among America’s western allies, we have to “sit down and talk to China about alternative sources of energy” to handle
The City of Cape Town, whose residents are frustrated with repeated the electricity failures of the national utility, Eskom, has invited bids from independent power providers to supply the city with 300 MW of electricity.
The governments of China and Russia are developing an agreement that would see Beijing purchase 100 million metric tons of coal from Moscow, the Kremlin announced on Friday.
On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Deadline: White House,” Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA) said that if energy supplies to Europe are halted as a result of a Russian invasion of Ukraine, the U.S. will have to work with other gas-exporting countries,
Inflation has risen at the fastest rate in almost 30 years as increased costs for energy, housing and transportation squeezed budgets.
In the Build Back Better effort to radically transform the UK’s energy system, millions of Britons will be paid to ration their energy usage.
Chancellor Olaf Scholz shied away from backing Biden’s pledge to “bring an end” to the Nord Stream 2 pipeline should Russia invade Ukraine.
Gerhard Schröder, the former left-leaning Chancellor of Germany, has been nominated to the board of a Russian state-owned gas company.
A veteran Tory was bone-dry in his sardonic questioning why govt wasn’t simply cutting taxes to help families survive cost of living rises.
On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Kudlow,” Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) said that it seems as though President Joe Biden is “taking care of Putin more than he’s taking care of American citizens” because American citizens are paying
Europe’s ‘heavy dependence’ on Russian gas for energy has left nations on the continent scrambling for alternatives over supply fears.
On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends First,” Rep. Michael Waltz (R-FL) said that a Russian invasion of Ukraine is “imminent and it’s very likely” and that sanctions will not be effective because “the Germans are
On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Your World,” Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) stated that under President Joe Biden’s energy policies, “Our dollars are going to Russia to support their economy so they can do more militarily while we
On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America Reports,” Senate Republican Conference Chair Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) argued that Vladimir Putin’s “aggression right now is being funded by energy, which is his cash cow and the Biden policies previously
The gas crisis isn’t letting up. Reserves are low, prices high, customers hit with higher bills. Russian isn’t selling gas like it used to.
Diesel prices in Germany have hit record levels, as the energy crisis currently plaguing Europe continues.
A UK energy supplier was forced to apologise after advising Britons to “cuddle” with pets to keep warm amid soaring energy prices.
