U.S. House panel grills oil executives at hearing on soaring gas prices
Members of Congress debated high gas prices and grilled oil company executives over their profits on Wednesday in Washington
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Members of Congress debated high gas prices and grilled oil company executives over their profits on Wednesday in Washington
Democrats blamed the oil industry, Republicans blamed President Joe Biden and oil executives blamed global market forces at a U.S. House hearing Wednesday on how to reverse a dramatic increase in gas prices.
Democrats blamed the oil industry, Republicans blamed President Joe Biden, and oil executives blamed global market forces at a U.S. House hearing Wednesday on how to reverse a dramatic increase in gas prices.
American Petroleum Institute CEO Mike Sommers called out Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., for his "irony" regarding the congressman’s flip-flopped stance on oil production and argued that Democratic politicians are continuing to “browbeat” U.S. companies.
Historically high gas prices are largely a result of Biden administration policies, not simply Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Sen. ...