Extra: The President's 'Parting Gifts' Try To Sink The Trump Energy Agenda

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🗓️ 12 January 2025

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Earlier this week, President Joe Biden signed an executive order banning offshore drilling in 625 million acres of ocean, which includes the entire east coast of the United States and parts of the Gulf of Mexico. The President stated that this action aims to protect coastal communities and marine ecosystems. This will prove to be a headache for President-elect Donald Trump, who campaigned on a "drill baby, drill" energy agenda and was planning to increase oil and gas production in the U.S., Senior Energy Market Analyst at the Price Futures Group and FOX News Contributor Phil Flynn joins the discussion to discuss the executive order's implications. Flynn explained the amount of oil off our coasts, the importance of America being energy independent, and how the U.S. is the safest and cleanest when drilling offshore. We often must cut interviews short during the week, but we thought you might like to hear the full interview. Today on Fox News Rundown Extra, we will share our entire interview with FOX Energy expert Phil Flynn, allowing you to learn more about the Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:36.7	I'm Dave Anthony. Today, something else President Biden has done that President-elect Trump vows to undo.
0:46.0	An offshore drilling ban that preserves 625 million acres of ocean off the entire U.S. East Coast and parts of the Gulf of Mexico and Pacific
0:56.6	and near Alaska. President Biden, who leaves office a week from Monday, says he's protecting
1:02.3	coastal communities, marine ecosystems, and fishing, recreation, and tourism, adding that the
1:08.2	risks and the harm from drilling in those areas outweigh the limited
1:13.3	fossil fuel potential. Now, President-elect Trump disagrees and says he'll get that ban lifted,
1:18.0	though he may need help from his fellow Republicans who control Congress. Trump says that that
1:22.0	Biden order issued earlier this week is throwing away trillions of dollars in potential oil and gas
1:28.9	production.
1:30.3	The other day we discussed that offshore drilling ban with Phil Flynn, an energy market analyst
1:35.1	and Fox business contributor.
1:37.2	But the conversation was too long to fit into the regular rundown podcast.
1:40.6	So today, we have the whole thing for you.
1:42.9	In this extra, we posted two of these every weekend in addition to our other daily rundown podcast. So today we have the whole thing for you in this extra. We post two of these
1:45.4	every weekend in addition to our other daily rundown content. We're glad you joined us. We hope you
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