{"id":11690,"date":"2023-09-13T14:36:41","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T14:36:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=11690"},"modified":"2023-09-13T14:36:41","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T14:36:41","slug":"the-u-s-is-pumping-oil-faster-than-ever-republicans-dont-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=11690","title":{"rendered":"The U.S. is pumping oil faster than ever. Republicans don\u2019t care."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\n\n&#8220;The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2023\/08\/03\/why-gas-prices-are-rising-again-00109619\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">late-summer surge in gasoline prices<\/a>&nbsp;is heightening the risks that inflation poses for President Joe Biden, and offering Republicans a new chance to pin the blame on his green agenda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The GOP narrative has a major hole: U.S. oil production \u2014 already the highest in the world \u2014 is on track to set a new record this year, and will probably rise even more in 2024. But the ever-increasing flow of U.S. crude has failed to keep a lid on gasoline prices, showing once again that a global market drives the fuel prices that shape presidents\u2019 political futures.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2023\/08\/28\/republicans-gas-prices-oil-production-00111626\">https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2023\/08\/28\/republicans-gas-prices-oil-production-00111626<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The late-summer surge in gasoline prices is heightening the risks that inflation poses for President Joe Biden, and offering Republicans a new chance to pin the blame on his green agenda.<br \/>\nThe GOP narrative has a major hole: U.S. oil production \u2014 already the highest in the world \u2014 is on track to set a new record this year, and will probably rise even more in 2024. But the ever-increasing flow of U.S. crude has failed to keep a lid on gasoline prices, showing once again that a global market drives the fuel prices that shape presidents\u2019 political futures.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2023\/08\/28\/republicans-gas-prices-oil-production-00111626<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[1247,576],"class_list":["post-11690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-infrastructure","tag-oil"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11690"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11690\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11691,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11690\/revisions\/11691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}