It seems to me that those on the right are always looking for easy targets to use against the opposition, gas prices being one. There is nothing the Biden administration is doing to restrict gas and oil drilling. The Biden administration approved 3,557 permits for gas and oil drilling on public lands in its first year, vs. Trump’s 2,658.
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Letter: Biden supports gas, oil drilling
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