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White House defends Biden over backlash on Willow Project: ‘Kept his word where he can’

By Ryan King
Published March 16, 2023 7:22pm ET
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White House defends Biden over backlash on Willow Project: ‘Kept his word where he can’
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre defended the Biden administration’s approval of the ConocoPhillips Willow Project, a large-scale oil drilling project. Environmentalist activists have bristled at President Joe Biden, arguing he broke a campaign pledge to not approve “new oil and gas permitting on public lands and waters,” but Jean-Pierre insisted Biden “kept his word […]

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre defended the Biden administration’s approval of the ConocoPhillips Willow Project, a large-scale oil drilling project.

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