Breitbart by Penny Starr4 Feb 2020
Trump: Ending Obama-Era Regulations Made USA ‘Number One Producer’ of Oil and Natural Gas
President Donald Trump touted how his reversal of Obama-era regulations on the fossil fuel industry has led to the United States being the largest producer of oil and natural gas in the world during his State of the Union address on Tuesday at the U.S. Capitol.
“Thanks to our bold regulatory reduction campaign, the United States has become the number one producer of oil and natural gas in the world, by far,†Trump said.
“With the tremendous progress we have made over the past three years, America is now energy independent, and energy jobs, like so many elements of our country, are at a record high,†Trump said.
Trump’s speech, dubbed “The Great American Comeback,†was criticized by the left even before it was given, including E&E News:
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