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Chris Wright: “The United States is the largest oil producer in the world…”

Featuring: Chris Wright, Republican | Secretary of Energy | National

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Energy Sec. Wright says 'good chance' but 'no guarantees' of cheaper gas soon: Full interview

Published | Video Starts at 05:29

This President has been committed to low gasoline prices, low diesel prices, low travel prices. He ran on that agenda. He worked on it for four years in his first administration. So he's committed to … The United States is the largest oil producer in the world by far. … the other nations of the world when oil prices go up. But he's all about low gas prices, low diesel prices, low energy prices. You referenced the Strait of Hormuz earlier. (05:29–05:38)

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Asserts that the United States is the largest oil producer globally.

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