Tag: Russia

Energy and Environment

US oil production to fall for first time since 2016

Josh Siegel · April 7, 2020 5:13 pm

US brands Russian white supremacists a terror group in historic designation

Joel Gehrke · April 6, 2020 7:48 pm

Harold Hamm, executive chairman of the Oklahoma City-based shale producer Continental Resources, has encouraged the Commerce Department to initiate a Section 232 investigation into Russia and Saudi Arabia for excessive dumping in oil markets.

Energy and Environment

Shale billionaire says oil tariffs are Trump’s ‘biggest weapon’

Josh Siegel · April 6, 2020 7:48 pm

President Trump stops to make remarks to members of the media before walking across the South Lawn of the White in Washington.

Trump says he’ll consider oil tariffs if Russians and Saudis keep flooding global market

Tim Pearce · April 6, 2020 12:40 am

Beltway Confidential

Who cares where we get coronavirus aid from, even if it’s Russia?

Daniel DePetris · April 4, 2020 10:00 am

‘Literally on the tarmac’: Russia prevents Americans in Moscow from flying home

Joel Gehrke · April 3, 2020 9:17 pm

John Durham and John Brennan

John Durham investigation intensifies focus on John Brennan

Jerry Dunleavy · April 3, 2020 5:56 pm

KHARKIV REGION, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 11, 2021 - Men in camouflage uniforms line up during the drills of the Territorial Defence units in Kharkiv Region, northeastern Ukraine.

Beltway Confidential

Why Russia is playing oil price hardball

Tom Rogan · April 3, 2020 6:15 am

Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., chairman of the conservative House Freedom Caucus, and Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, a key member of the group, walk through Statuary Hall at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017. With President Donald Trump wanting a legislative solution to replace the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, Meadows has said he will put together a working group to craft a conservative immigration plan.

DOJ keeping Congress in the dark about John Durham review, top GOP investigator says

Daniel Chaitin · April 3, 2020 1:45 am

Tom Cotton: ‘There has to be an accounting and a reckoning for China’ over coronavirus

Tim Pearce · April 2, 2020 10:15 pm

Congress created the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in response to the Arab oil embargo in the 1970s as a way to mitigate supply disruptions.

Energy and Environment

Trump administration confirms it will rent emergency storage space to oil producers facing historic glut

Josh Siegel · April 2, 2020 4:40 pm

President Trump said he spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin to encourage him to resolve an oil price war with Saudi Arabia.

Energy and Environment

Trump says Saudi Arabia and Russia to cave in oil price war

Josh Siegel · April 2, 2020 2:53 pm