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The Proof is at the Pump

March 28, 2025

Why it matters: By contrast, President Joe Biden’s policies catered to bad actors like Venezuela and drove up energy costs. How bad was it? Glad you asked.

The Biden administration secretly permitted Chevron Corp. to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to the Venezuelan government despite a license that explicitly prohibited such disbursements, Bloomberg reports.

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Even Democrat Joe Manchin Is Urging President Biden to Reconsider Keystone Pipeline XL DecisionIn one of his very first... Read More

Radical Congresswoman Ilhan Omar Declares War on Minnesota Jobs

Politico’s Morning Energy reported today that Ilhan Omar, not satisfied by President Biden killing thousands of jobs when he... Read More

JENNIFER GRANHOLM DOUBLES DOWN ON POLICIES THAT WOULD DECIMATE THE NATURAL GAS INDUSTRY DURING SENATE CONFIRMATION HEARING

Jennifer Granholm, President Biden’s nominee for Secretary of Energy, appeared before the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee for... Read More

JOE BIDEN KILLS AMERICAN ENERGY JOBS ON DAY ONE

Today, The Empowerment Alliance spokesman Ian Prior released the following statement following President Joe Biden signing the Executive Order... Read More

THE EMPOWERMENT ALLIANCE: JOE MANCHIN CAN STEP UP AND SAVE AMERICAN ENERGY INDEPENDENCE

Today, The Empowerment Alliance spokesman Ian Prior released the following statement following the Georgia runoff elections:“With a 50-50 Senate... Read More

The Empowerment Alliance Stands With Organized Labor In Their Fight Against The Job-Killing Green New Deal

The Empowerment Alliance believes the power of American ingenuity, the tenets of our free market system, and the abundance... Read More

America’s energy future rests on Georgia’s Senate runoffs

ANALYSIS/OPINION:With the support of the Trump administration, the United States of America supercharged an energy revolution powered by clean,... Read More

Biden Picks Deb Haaland to Lead Interior Department

The historic choice would elevate a Native American to a cabinet secretary position for the first time, and do... Read More

JOE BIDEN CONTINUES HIS WAR ON ENERGY INDEPENDENCE WITH PICKS TO LEAD EPA AND DOI

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, The Empowerment Alliance spokesman Ian Prior released the following statement on Joe Biden picking Michael... Read More

THE EMPOWERMENT ALLIANCE: “JENNIFER GRANHOLM’S SINGULAR FOCUS ON GREEN ENERGY WRONG FOR AMERICA”

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, The Empowerment Alliance spokesman Ian Prior released the following statement on Joe Biden’s choice of... Read More

THE EMPOWERING AMERICA PODCAST INTERVIEWS PENNSYLVANIA ATTORNEY GENERAL CANDIDATE HEATHER HEIDELBAUGH

THE EMPOWERING AMERICA PODCAST IS EDUCATING AMERICANS ON THE BENEFITS OF CLEAN, LOW-COST NATURAL GAS WASHINGTON –  GOP candidate for Pennsylvania... Read More

THE EMPOWERMENT ALLIANCE INVITES JOE BIDEN AND KAMALA HARRIS TO JOIN THE EMPOWERING AMERICA PODCAST TO DISCUSS THEIR PLANS FOR NATURAL GAS

THE EMPOWERING AMERICA PODCAST HELPS EDUCATE AMERICANS ON THE BENEFITS OF CLEAN, LOW COST NATURAL GAS WASHINGTON –  The Empowerment Alliance... Read More

THE EMPOWERING AMERICA PODCAST INTERVIEWS OHIO CONGRESSMAN BILL JOHNSON & CEO OF SHALE CRESCENT USA

THE EMPOWERING AMERICA PODCAST IS EDUCATING AMERICANS ON THE BENEFITS OF CLEAN, LOW-COST NATURAL GAS WASHINGTON –  The Empowerment Alliance (TEA)... Read More

THE EMPOWERMENT ALLIANCE LAUNCHES NEW PODCAST – WELCOMES FIRST GUEST HOUSE GOP WHIP STEVE SCALISE

THE EMPOWERING AMERICA PODCAST WILL HELP EDUCATE AMERICANS ON THE BENEFITS OF CLEAN, LOW COST NATURAL GAS WASHINGTON –  The Empowerment... Read More

PENNSYLVANIA LAWMAKERS HIGHLIGHT THE EMPOWERMENT ALLIANCE’S DECLARATION OF ENERGY INDEPENDENCE SIGNER LIST

WASHINGTON –  The Empowerment Alliance has received overwhelming support from Pennsylvania lawmakers including numerous county and local officials who have made their commitment... Read More

TEA APPLAUDS EPA ADMINISTRATOR ANDREW WHEELER’S RESPONSE TO GOVERNOR NEWSOM’S DISASTROUS EXECUTIVE ORDER

On Monday, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Andrew Wheeler sent California Governor Gavin Newsom a letter questioning how the state could... Read More

ICYMI: BUCKEYE REPORTER “DEWINE, REPUBLICANS SIGN DECLARATION OF ENERGY INDEPENDENCE”

BY APRIL BAMBERG:Multiple Republican Ohio lawmakers have signed the Declaration of Energy Independence from The Empowerment Alliance (TEA), and have made... Read More

“Americans need the facts, not fantasies, on our energy future,” says Republican Whip Steve Scalise

WASHINGTON –  The Empowerment Alliance (TEA) today released a new fact sheet highlighting the importance of energy jobs, emphasizing what... Read More

OHIO LAWMAKERS HIGHLIGHT THE EMPOWERMENT ALLIANCE’S DECLARATION OF ENERGY INDEPENDENCE SIGNER LIST

WASHINGTON –  The Empowerment Alliance has received overwhelming support from Ohio lawmakers who have made their commitment to a clean future... Read More

THE EMPOWERMENT ALLIANCE SMASHES SUMMER CAMPAIGN GOALS

WASHINGTON –  The Empowerment Alliance (TEA) smashed goals for its summer 2020 campaign, growing the Blue Energy Nation to over... Read More

HOUSE REPUBLICAN LEADER KEVIN MCCARTHY, REPUBLICAN WHIP STEVE SCALISE, AND TEXAS GOVERNOR GREG ABBOTT HEADLINE LATEST SIGNERS OF DECLARATION OF ENERGY INDEPENDENCE

WASHINGTON – The Empowerment Alliance today announced that Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) and... Read More

NATIONAL, STATE, AND LOCAL POLITICAL LEADERS CALL FOR ENERGY INDEPENDENCE

WASHINGTON, D.C. – One hundred and forty-one political leaders from across the country today joined The Empowerment Alliance (TEA) by... Read More

THE EMPOWERMENT ALLIANCE ISSUES STATEMENT ON SUPREME COURT’S DECISION ALLOWING THE ATLANTIC COAST PIPELINE TO PROCEED

WASHINGTON, D.C. –  The Empowerment Alliance today issued the following statement applauding the United States Supreme Court’s decision to... Read More

THE EMPOWERMENT ALLIANCE ISSUES STATEMENT ON PRESIDENT TRUMP’S EXECUTIVE ORDER TO FAST TRACK ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE

WASHINGTON, D.C. –  The Empowerment Alliance today issued the following statement on news that President Trump is planning to... Read More

THE EMPOWERMENT ALLIANCE APPLAUDS SENATOR TED CRUZ’S LEGISLATION TO REDUCE U.S. DEPENDENCE ON CHINESE RARE EARTH METALS

WASHINGTON, D.C. –  Yesterday, Senator Ted Cruz introduced in the Senate the Onshoring Rare Earths Act of 2020 (“ORE... Read More

ICYMI – ANN ARBOR DOUBLES DOWN ON BILLION DOLLAR CLIMATE PLAN IN THE MIDDLE OF CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC

In case you missed it, despite Michigan ranking third in the nation for Coronavirus cases and deaths, the City... Read More

Trump’s Deal-Making Skills Help Broker OPEC Agreement, Stabilizing Global Oil Market

Breitbart, by Penny StarrA battle over oil production waged in recent weeks between Saudi Arabia and Russia ended after... Read More

LETTER TO EDITOR: We cannot put the brakes on LNG infrastructure investment

The coronavirus has presented Louisiana with unprecedented challenges in recent weeks. But while we continue to work through this... Read More

Energy officials push back on Biden’s fracking comment during debate

Energy officials are pushing back against former Vice President Joe Biden who said he supports ending new fracking during... Read More

The Empowerment Alliance Applauds Utility Companies for Suspending Service Shut Offs During Coronavirus Outbreak

WASHINGTON, D.C. –  Over the course of the last week, federal, state, and local governments along with private industries... Read More

Energy Powers Life

From living longer, reducing poverty and improving our quality of life, the advancement of the human condition has coincided... Read More

Democrats’ War on Fracking Will Cost Them in Battleground States

Ohio and Michigan have more than 400,000 shale workers, and Pennsylvania alone has 320,000. Read More

The “New Energy Economy”: An Exercise in Magical Thinking

Green energy has proven to be more expensive for Americans. Learn more below.From: https://www.manhattan-institute.org/green-energy-revolution-near-impossible Read More

Climate Stalinism

Today’s radical green movement demands submission to an elite governing class—and its views are entering the mainstream Read More

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