this. gas prices were high before we get to this place. part of that is the policies of this administration. let me a and tone deafness she went on tv to make a case to continue using russian oil, so we can transition from fossil fuels -- that's about as tone-deaf as you can get, our secretary of energy. you mentioned pete buttigieg. the candidate for tone-deaf messenger of the day is this senator. "we need environmental justice, not pipelines." if it's only buy the senator television so she can see what's going on around the world? we are not asking to figure out a way to make sure that oil companies make a ton of money and get those oil -- because -- no, we are talking about being viable for national security.