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The region of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro freed two American citizens, identified as an oil executive and a tourist, late Tuesday night following a meeting between the socialist leader and a delegation sent by President Joe Biden.

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNBC’s “Closing Bell,” Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said that it’s possible Iranian oil might come back on the global market if a nuclear deal is reached, and if increased Iranian oil is a byproduct of the

While speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) said we should see if Iran and Venezuela “can help those countries that are trying to stop Putin” by boosting the world’s energy supply, and that while doing so is

Canada’s National Post on Monday found Prime Minister Justin Trudeau awkwardly trying to upsell Canadian fossil fuels to countries that have decided to boycott Russian oil, while at the same time insisting Canada remains committed to its “green energy” goals.

On Tuesday’s broadcast of “CNN Newsroom,” White House National Economic Council Director Brian Deese argued that the situation in Ukraine underscores the need for “true energy independence, and that’s about reducing our dependence on fossil fuels.” And that we have

On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports,” Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) reacted to President Joe Biden’s ban on U.S. imports of Russian oil and gas by stating that Congress should monitor the profits of oil companies.

President Joe Biden adamantly condemned calls for loosening restrictions on domestic energy prices on Tuesday, arguing it would not help lower gas prices.

The Nissan Motor Corporation has suspended exports of cars to Russia, the company announced Monday in a press release.

Colombian President Iván Duque expressed discomfort on Monday with the Biden administration’s outreach to Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro, whose gas President Joe Biden reportedly covets to alleviate shortages due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Socialist dictator of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro confirmed during a Monday night broadcast that President Joe Biden had sent a delegation to Caracas for a “respectful, cordial, diplomatic” discussion.

Shell is abandoning its Russian oil and gas resources and will close all its service outlets there, the British energy giant announced Tuesday.

The average price of gas on Tuesday jumped 11 cents in one day, surpassing 2008’s former record high of $4.103 per gallon.

Multiple news outlets reported that a ban on Russian oil and natural gas is expected as soon as Tuesday.

On Monday’s broadcast of CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) criticized the Biden administration for reportedly looking to boost energy production in Iran and Venezuela and stated that doing so would make the authoritarian Maduro regime and Iran’s dangerous

On Monday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “All In,” Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) argued that in order to undermine Russia’s power, we have to “end our dependence on oil and have the world transition to renewable energy.” Because Russia will be able

Rising gasoline prices are also driving up expectations for broader inflation.

Nine out of the top ten states with the most expensive cost of gas per gallon are led by Democrats, according to the report.

On West Virginia MetroNews’ “Talkline with Hoppy Kercheval” on Monday, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) argued that increasing domestic energy production would allow Europe to get away from Russia’s energy and that if we can’t take away Putin’s energy money, he

Donald Trump’s 2020 prediction that gas prices under President Biden would reach $7.00 per gallon came true this week.

On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Cavuto: Coast to Coast,” North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum (R) argued that people who care about the environment should want oil produced in the United States and criticized the Biden administration for engaging

Libya’s state-run National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced on Monday that militia fighters shut down the Sharara oil field, the largest in the country, plus another vital oil field at el-Feel.

Nearly one in three (30 percent) of Americans drove less in February, with the majority of those citing President Biden’s high gas prices as the cause for less driving time, a Monday Morning Consult poll revealed. 

Multiple major corporate media outlets in America reported this weekend that President Joe Biden sent a delegation to Venezuela to meet socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro, reportedly to discuss buying Venezuelan oil.

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.

Oil prices surged higher on fears of sanctions against Russian energy.

The national average price for a gallon of gas has skyrocketed to $4.00 – the highest national average in nearly 14 years.  

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,”

On Friday’s “Hugh Hewitt Show,” Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) stated that the Biden administration isn’t sanctioning Russian oil in part because they’re relying on Russia to mediate a deal with Iran. Host Hugh Hewitt asked, “The president will not sanction

On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Jesse Watters Primetime,” House Minority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) stated that he believes the Biden administration is trying “to bring Iranian oil back in” with the Iran deal negotiations. McCarthy said,

On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends First,” Rep. Greg Steube (R-FL) reacted to House Speaker Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) expressing support for banning the importation of Russian oil by stating that if Pelosi is serious,

On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) stated that “by our purchasing of Russian oil and gas, we are complicit in what’s happening to the Ukrainian people” and that because the Biden administration hasn’t looked at

An API official said on a call Thursday that Biden claims he wants to lower energy costs whle throttling domestic oil production.

Hey Joe: What did you say about cutting our costs?

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

Zero new rigs were added this week despite soaring oil prices.

The deep discount shows how wary global markets are of Russian oil. But the sale indicates that some demand remains, particularly if the price falls low enough.