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Rep. Kevin McCarthy is a son of the Central Valley, a farming and oil-pumping heartland that eagerly embraced the former president.

Rep. Kevin McCarthy is a son of the Central Valley, a farming and oil-pumping heartland that eagerly embraced the former president.

The next House speaker could very well hail from California, but if Republicans take control, that leader won't come from the part of the state represented by the current speaker, Democrat Nancy Pelosi of San Francisco

Rep. Kevin McCarthy is a son of the Central Valley, a farming and oil-pumping heartland that eagerly embraced the former president.

Aera Energy and the Kiwanis Club of Taft are sponsoring this year’s State of the City Luncheon on Thursday, April 28, at noon, in the Oildorado Room of the Taft

The rural city of Taft is perched directly on top of the state’s most productive oilfield.

Surging gas prices in California has prompted new calls to boost oil production in the state with Taft Mayor Dave Noerr telling FOX Business that “permits and policy change” is needed to accomplish that goal.

McCarthy is calling for oil independence by increasing production in California, eliminating the need for imports from Russia and other foreign countries. And with it increasing jobs and tax dollars in Kern County.

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s ban on fracking is preventing the small town in Kern County from responding to President Biden’s executive ban on Russian oil with local oil production, which could spur economic revitalization.

Joe Manchin and the GOP respond to Putin's war on Ukraine War with "Drill, Baby, Drill." The only problem is that it will cook the planet.