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Biden’s Closing Message: ‘No More [Oil] Drilling. . . . I Haven’t Formed Any New Drilling’

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Wind turbines at the Ocotillo Wind Energy Facility in California, May 29, 2020.

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The number one concern of voters heading into the midterms is rising costs, so this seems like a poor message ad-libbed by President Biden on Sunday:

On Saturday, West Virginia Democratic senator Joe Manchin blasted what he described as Biden’s “offensive and disgusting” comment on Friday that, “We’re gonna be shutting these plants down all across America, and having wind and solar.”

John McCormack

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John McCormack

John McCormack is a former Washington correspondent for National Review and was a fellow at the National Review Institute.

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