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Buyer’s Remorse: New Mexico’s Leaders Say Biden Energy Bans Will Devastate State’s Economy
GP ^ | January 23, 2021 | Cristina Laila

Posted on 01/23/2021 2:16:43 PM PST by White Lives Matter

Joe Biden wasted no time destroying tens of thousands of jobs his first day in office by canceling the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline.

Biden also put a 60-day moratorium on new oil and natural gas leases and drilling permits on federal lands.

New Mexico’s leaders are worried that Biden’s war on the energy business will devastate the state’s economy, where education, jobs and public programs depend on funding from the industry.

Joe Biden (supposedly) won New Mexico with 54.29% of the vote vs 43.50% for Trump.

“During his inauguration, President Biden spoke about bringing our nation together. Eliminating drilling on public lands will cost thousands of New Mexicans their jobs and destroy what’s left of our state’s economy,” Carlsbad Mayor Dale Janway told The Associated Press on Friday. “How does that bring us together? Environmental efforts should be fair and well-researched, not knee-jerk mandates that just hurt an already impoverished state.”

AP reported:

(Excerpt) Read more at thegatewaypundit.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government; Politics; Society
KEYWORDS: ban; biden; economy; energy; energyindependence; gas; joebiden; lol; newmexico; oil; oilandgas; trump
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What were they expecting?
1 posted on 01/23/2021 2:16:43 PM PST by White Lives Matter
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To: White Lives Matter

They were expecting Democrats to be the liars that we all they are.


2 posted on 01/23/2021 2:18:10 PM PST by Jonty30 (What Islam and secularism have in common is that they are both death cults. )
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To: White Lives Matter

You have a minority woman Vice President. What the hell else do you want?


3 posted on 01/23/2021 2:18:18 PM PST by Salvavida
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To: White Lives Matter

They must have been hoping for a Trump-like Democrat without the rioting and looting. Sorry democrat voters, Trump-like Democrats don’t exist anymore.


4 posted on 01/23/2021 2:19:12 PM PST by EvilCapitalist (We must FIGHT, I repeat it sir, we must FIGHT! -Patrick Henry)
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To: White Lives Matter

how do ya like him now NM ???


5 posted on 01/23/2021 2:20:07 PM PST by Tennessee Nana
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To: White Lives Matter

They did not THINK. It was all FEELINGS


6 posted on 01/23/2021 2:20:46 PM PST by Karoo
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To: White Lives Matter

Buyer’s remorse.

“What’s wrong with this item?”

“It did exactly what it claimed it would do.”


7 posted on 01/23/2021 2:22:23 PM PST by cockroach_magoo
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To: White Lives Matter

Is not like he didn’t tell you what he was planning...


8 posted on 01/23/2021 2:22:32 PM PST by gov_bean_ counter (Potemkin Joe - Everything about him is fake)
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To: White Lives Matter

Votes matter.
I hope they suffer, they deserve to suffer.
It’s okay to hate democrats...


9 posted on 01/23/2021 2:22:50 PM PST by glasseye (Make the media homesick again...)
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To: White Lives Matter

Acting Interior Secretary suspended leasing and drilling permits fir 60 days, including I dian lands, on Day 1.


10 posted on 01/23/2021 2:24:35 PM PST by FlyingEagle
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To: White Lives Matter

Where’s the Boo-Hoo Girl?


11 posted on 01/23/2021 2:25:07 PM PST by kaehurowing
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To: White Lives Matter

That’s the Bidet - Kamaltoe regime for ya. Worse to come.


12 posted on 01/23/2021 2:25:55 PM PST by beethovenfan (Mene, Mene, Tekel, Upharsin)
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To: White Lives Matter
But hey, they felt great virtue signaling at the Christmas party! Their virtue combined with five bucks will soon buy them a gallon of gas!

13 posted on 01/23/2021 2:26:57 PM PST by Governor Dinwiddie (Guide me, O my great Redeemer, pilgrim through this barren land.)
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To: White Lives Matter

Duh! My husband heard people in the grocery store talking yesterday about the good Biden had already done. Three days?! So far it has only been very, very bad news for the economy and those in flyover country. Not to mentionthe immoral actions.


14 posted on 01/23/2021 2:27:10 PM PST by madison10
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To: White Lives Matter

idiots. one thing he was honest about was his commitment to the war on fossil fuels.

sucks to be you, NM.


15 posted on 01/23/2021 2:27:33 PM PST by JohnBrowdie ( )
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To: glasseye

At this time I truly do hate liberals and demoRats....


16 posted on 01/23/2021 2:27:46 PM PST by Dottiesmom
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To: White Lives Matter

Ah.....too bad, so sad life sucks but Orange Man bad!


17 posted on 01/23/2021 2:28:24 PM PST by Osagegirl
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To: White Lives Matter

Too bad. Freeze.


18 posted on 01/23/2021 2:29:24 PM PST by dljordan
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To: White Lives Matter

they will suspend drilling nationwide, but hand out exemptions in return for political favors to cooperative blue cities and states.


19 posted on 01/23/2021 2:29:38 PM PST by JohnBrowdie ( )
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To: White Lives Matter

Tough, Bidet didn’t hide his plans. The demonrat said what they were going to do.


20 posted on 01/23/2021 2:30:31 PM PST by Fai Mao (Biden is a pedophile, Kamala is a slut.)
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