iranians? we don t nee l or gasoi or any energy.l why would he be making. enemy countries rich when we could be making america rich? and alsorich help out our allieu western europe? in nineteen eighty four1984 with the republican national conventionth, ambassador jeane kirkpatrick gave an amazing speech in which he talkek gavedt the democrats as blame america first and went through a whole series of things and said, in i every case, they blame america first. the well, the evolution of the democratic party towards itc s new as i say, they have tw wings, weird and insane, on has and that evolution has led the l democrats to be undermine america. so when they have a choice ofth a policy that would strengthen america, or undermine america,mine they automatically pick undermine. po you could be pumping oil, as you point out, absolutely get correctly, you could get oil and gas out of westerneaster pennsylvania. you could get it out of eastern ohio. , you get out of west virginia,
lower gas prices. thirty-six lucas tomlinson traveling with the president and nantucket. lucas thank you. during a cell republican congressman brian fitzpatrick company chief of the problem solvers caucus. a bipartisan group of 58 lawmakers, welcome to fox news sunday. could beat to be with you jennifer. jennifer: good to be with you. congressman fitzpatrick that to allow chevron to start pumping oil in venezuela is not about oil prices. you believe them? i do not, jennifer. the energy crisis we are facing right now in america much of that is been self imposed by decisions made by this administration early on to shutdown the keystone xl pipeline. further delaying the permitting process here domestically. i do not know why we are going to come in as dictatorships we are begging only of the energy
thing to do. they showed a lot of courage doing that they put it back in iran and asked us to be banned from the world cup. steve: speaking of human rights violations, venezuela has been one of the worst. here is the big news over the weekend. chevron the big international oil company is going to start pumping oil again, because biden administration changed its venezuela policy allowing chevron to pump oil. this comes two years after the trump administration clamped down on chevron and other companies operating in venezuela. it was all part of president trump s maximum pressure campaign to try to oust maduro from power. that didn t work. he is currently more powerful than ever. the way that the united states was able to get them to the table, to talk about human rights violations were by saying, okay, you know what mr. maduro. come to the table, talk about unfreezing humanitarian aid to the tune of billions of dollars which now will happen and we
welcome back. the biden administration is easing some sanctions against venezuela and granting chevron limited authorization to resume pumping oil from the south american country. jasmine wright is live in washington for us. jasmine, what has venezuela agreed to do as part of this deal? reporter: yeah, christine. venezuela basically agreed to do two things. first to restart opposition talks and second to humanitarian relief. now that has led to then the u.s. granting chevron that limited scope agreement to start repumping oil, but of course it comes with conditions. first, six months. after the six months it would have to be renewed. it can be revoked at any time. and the money doesn t go to the moe der know regime, it goes to chevron. this could pave the way for venezuela to re-enter the
not being taken in response to energy prices, this is limited license about the regime taking steps needed to support the restoration of democracy in venezuela. a lot of people are talking about the fact this decision was released on a holiday saturday, probably for good reason. when it comes to climate change, that is something the biden administration is interested in fighting, how does pumping oil in venezuela stack up to pumping oil in the united states? i can tell you that texas has a heck of a lot more democracy than venezuela. so i think it is a an excuse trying to find justification for doing something that doesn t make sense. we had before the thanksgiving holiday, speaking of bad information on holiday weekend, that put in place seven policies to make it more difficult for us