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Chris Wright: “The world is at absolutely zero risk of running out of oil…”

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

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Energy Secretary Chris Wright assures gas price hike is temporary amid Iran war

Published | Video Starts at 04:51

We have significant oil stores in the United States and our Strategic Petroleum Reserve, our allies that we've been coordinating with have sent excess oil out in storage around the world. The world is at absolutely zero risk of running out of oil or energy through this conflict. but we are suffering short term price dislocation. That'll be over soon. Any reaction to President Trump's termination of Kristi Noem? Oh, Christie is a hardworking member of that team. (04:51–04:57)

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Asserts that there is no risk of global oil or energy shortages due to the conflict.

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