Biden prepares to drain even more US oil reserves as gas prices soar and chaos grows

The Biden administration is at it again—scrambling to cover up its failed energy policies with more quick fixes that will only kick the can down the road. Secretary Scott Bessent just floated the idea of draining even more oil from America’s stockpiles. Apparently, the 172 million barrels already set to be released isn’t enough, and now there’s talk of going even further. When the left messes up, their answer is always the same: tap the reserves and hope no one notices the long-term damage.

Let’s call this what it is—a desperate move to mask liberal incompetence. The Biden team’s obsession with so-called “green” energy and their war on American oil have weakened the country. Now, when their reckless policies send gas prices soaring, they beg the Strategic Petroleum Reserve for help. That reserve is supposed to be for emergencies, not for propping up bad political decisions.

Instead of owning up to their mistakes and unleashing American energy, the administration keeps looking for shortcuts. Bessent and his friends are floating “market-based measures,” code for more government meddling and deals that benefit globalist interests over everyday Americans. It’s plain: they want to appease the climate crazies and international elites, while hard-working American families pay the price at the pump.

Draining our own oil supply isn’t a long-term plan—it’s a panic button. What happens when the reserves run dry? Will the left finally admit their hatred for fossil fuels has backfired, or will they just blame someone else? The reality is, as long as this administration keeps pushing radical environmentalism, American energy security is on the chopping block.

Here’s a crazy idea: instead of emptying the nation’s pantry, how about we produce more energy right here at home? The left can’t hide behind the reserves forever. Maybe it’s time they stop listening to Europe and the climate lobby, and start listening to Americans who just want affordable gas and a secure future. Isn’t it about time someone in Washington put America first?

Source: Just The News