The country's largest oil companies are back under the spotlight of House Democrats following another quarter of record profits for the industry, thanks to persistently high prices of oil, natural gas and gasoline.
House Republican leaders penned a letter to President Biden on Tuesday, demanding he doesn't ban oil exports, saying such a move would increase prices for U.S. consumers.
The HEAT Report is a weekly newsletter focusing on how members of the House Energy Action Team (HEAT) promote American energy security, and an all-of-the-above energy economy.
The House Energy and Commerce Committee on Wednesday passed the American Data and Privacy Protection Act, billed as a comprehensive privacy law, as well as legislation addressing ransomware and IoT devices.