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Joe Biden kicked off his presidency on Jan. 20, 2021, by killing the Keystone XL pipeline. It was a message affirming his commitment to green energy policies. For the energy industry, America’s allies abroad and skilled workers at home, however, the impacts of Biden’s actions were far more concrete. “Killing 10,000 jobs and taking $2.2 billion in payroll out of workers’ pockets is not what Americans need or want right now,” Andy Black, president and CEO of the Association of Oil Pipelines, said at the time. “Biden’s hurt us,” said H. Sterling Burnett, Ph.D., Senior Fellow on Environmental Policy for...

The Obama administration is nothing if not full of itself. Never before have we seen such bragging from people who never accomplished a thing in their lives. But what do you expect from a man who wrote two autobiographies before he was elected president? ... Biden’s comments during a fundraising event in New Jersey come these quotes. “You can go back 500 years. You cannot find a more audacious plan. Never knowing for certain. We never had more than a 48 percent probability that he was there.” Real audacious, golfing while the Navy SEALs put their lives on the line...