Drill, baby, drill? Yes, said Trump

By Washington Examiner

Published January 10, 2018 5:01am ET

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Drill, baby, drill? Yes, said Trump — President Trump has taken measures recently to take advantage of the country's growing dominance in world energy production. Increased oil production will help low-income consumers and people looking for skilled jobs in the economy of the next two decades, among other positive effects. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown, File) | Matthew Brown

As recently as 2011, members of Congress were worried about America’s “increasing reliance on hostile countries for energy.” Now, there’s a lesson in how quickly things change.

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