Governor Kristi Noem of South Dakota writes in The Washington Times that real leadership builds America-first energy infrastructure.
- The recent winter storms have highlighted the need to invest in America’s energy infrastructure.
- Executive orders that have cancelled the Keystone XL pipeline and paused oil and gas drilling on federal lands have harmed our energy security.
- Hampering our energy infrastructure by picking winners and losers will hurt our grid resiliency and economies.
“To meet the future energy needs of Americans, we need more pipeline and refinery capacity, not less. We need to continue to responsibly develop the vast energy resources our country is blessed with, on both private and federal lands. In addition, we must base our energy policy decisions on sound science, market principles, and the interests of the American consumer not political platitudes.”.
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