Oil

What does a US ban on Russian oil accomplish?

A full embargo would be most effective if it included European allies, which are also desperate to stop the violence in Ukraine and the danger Moscow poses to the continent. Yet it's far from clear that Europe would take part in an embargo.

Pence doesn't rule out a run in 2024

Former Vice President Mike Pence on Tuesday did not rule out a run in 2024 while speaking during an exclusive interview with “Mornings with Maria.”

Pence: 'Sanction all oil and energy exports from Russia'

Former Vice President Mike Pence argues the move is necessary given energy is the 'lifeblood' of the country's economy' and calls on Congress, the Biden administration and nations around the world to implement an international embargo. 

Psaki claims Biden administration not slowing domestic oil drilling

White House press secretary Jen Psaki suggested during Monday's press briefing that claims the Biden administration's policies are preventing domestic drilling are inaccurate, which echoed an assertion she made last week that the industry “is literally sitting on stockpiled leases and permits.”