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Chris Wright: “US oil production is at a record high right now, as is…”

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

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No US Security Guarantees in Venezuela for Oil, Energy Secretary Says

Published | Video Starts at 02:03

And I remember 10 years ago, the shale companies struggled because oil came down to $80. And before it was $100 in their. Prof. Wasn't great. They've continued to innovate, continued to drive down, breakdown prices. US oil production is at a record high right now, as is natural gas production. Do they have to continue to innovate and drive down costs? Of course. So, but that's what American business does. (02:03–02:07)

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