When the Biden administration and Senator Schumer were locking up my state for four years, it was drill, baby, drill in New Mexico. Mr. President, they're shutting down my state, led by the senator from New Mexico. In New Mexico, on federal lands went from a million barrels of oil a day to 2 million barrels a day. If that's not hypocrisy, I don't know what is, Mr. President, but that's what we're up against. By the way, if the Senate changes hands, that senator from New Mexico is going to be chairman of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee. (10:48–10:54)
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Asserts that oil production on federal lands in New Mexico increased from 1 million to 2 million barrels a day.
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