Any car-owning American who has taken a recent trip to the pump will be able to tell you one thing: Gas is expensive. Really expensive. Indeed, as of last week, a gallon costs $4.231 — up $1.379, from a year ago. (The same trend is true for natural gas.) The crisis has evidently lasted longer […]
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This week, President Biden’s nominee for secretary of the Interior, New Mexico congresswoman Deb Haaland, is up for confirmation in the Senate. Haaland, a self-described “progressive,” and a member of the Pueblo of Laguna, would, if confirmed, become the first Native American to head Interior. The Department manages approximately 500 million acres of surface land, or about one-fifth […]
UPDATE: Per several news reports, Haaland HAS indeed been chosen to head the US Department of the Interior. New Mexico women appear to have the inside track in the Biden Administration for Interior Secretary. The post was apparently offered to Gov. Lujan Grisham who turned it down. Now, Albuquerque-area Congresswoman Deb Haaland is being promoted for the job […]
The following opinion piece recently appeared in several New Mexico media outlets including the Eastern New Mexico News. There are many things that make New Mexico unique, but one of the most noteworthy political nuances is the State’s deep and unusual relationship with energy. New Mexico’s Democratic politicians love the money and jobs generated by […]
The following was written by RGF Board member Steve Dodson. It appeared in the Albuquerque Journal on September 19, 2021. New Mexico lawmakers must put politics to the side and embrace an all-of-the-above approach to sustainable energy if our state is to recover from the pandemic and advance our shared goal of combatting climate change. […]
The following appeared on July 9, 2021 at National Review’s Capital Matters: On June 15, 2021, U.S. District Court Judge Terry Doughty issued a preliminary injunction halting the Biden administration’s moratorium on new oil and gas permits on federal lands and in federally controlled offshore areas in the Gulf of Mexico. The lawsuit was filed […]
The following appeared at National Review on May 4, 2021. Nancy Pelosi’s majority in the House of Representatives continues to shrink. The recent swearing-in of Republican Julia Letlow of Louisiana has taken the House Democrats’ majority down to 218–212. This means that Pelosi has a mere two-vote governing majority with which to push the Biden […]
Dowd and Paul discuss the GOP Secretary of State situation as the Party’s candidate has quit the race. Dowd and Paul then discuss the exclusive language being used by Democrat CD 1 candidate Deb Haaland. Next, a discussion of the oil and gas industry, especially the boom in exports. Finally, the Janus Supreme Court case is coming during […]