interior department. it acknowledged that charging fossil fuel companies less in royalty fees to krill would likely mean greater energy security, but the memo recommended keeping those fees high to fight climate change. let s go to lucas tomlinson live at the white house with the very latest. lucas. reporter: some are all called this leaked memo a negligent discharge. now, earlier on fox we had lawmakers from both sides of the aisle who shared hair opinions about this leaked memo from the biden administration. they have an agenda, and that agenda is the green new deal agenda. and it doesn t involve oil, it doesn t involve gas, it involves batteries and the things that we depend on from china. we need to make sure that we re moving as aggressively and rapidly as we can towards energy independence and renewable energies all actually. reporter: all at the same time. reporter: it shows the biden administration recommending higher royalty piece on oil and gas permits d