… which means to be a reliable supplier to our friends and allies abroad of oil, of natural gas, of coal, of next generation nuclear power plants, of fusion energy technology. We want to develop energy resources in this country to benefit Americans and to benefit our trade balance abroad. and support our allies so they don't have to depend upon unstable, hostile, hostile regimes. There was a recent Reuters poll that showed 80% of Americans say the current gas prices are straining their household budget. (14:43–14:50)
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Asserts that the U.S. aims to develop energy resources to benefit Americans and improve trade balance.
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