“However, I suspect that federal regulations would stall out a re-booting of future oil production.”
I’m trying to think of even one thing they don’t adversely affect. FAILED
It is amazing how almost every unconstitutional change in goverment from Teddy Roosevelt onward has harmed our nation’s prosperity.
Some changes were worth it — such as breaking vote-busting measures in the South, dust bowl prevention, saving a few beloved species, etc. But most unconstitutioanl changes? Disastrous.