Several speakers at last week's CERAWeek by S&P Global event were critical of a perceived lack of support or, some said, outright hostility to the oil and gas sector from the current US administration, but President Joe Biden fired back with some criticism of his own for an industry he said was more concerned with profit than with national energy security. Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski argued that supporting higher production of US oil and gas would not only help the domestic economy, but serve as a counterbalance to President Vladimir Putin's Russia, a major energy supplier to Europe.
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