petroleum reserve. this administration is heading in the wrong direction. they have move to take uranium off of the critical minerals list. that is a mistake. neil: real quickly to your point. a lot of critical minerals from russia and china. we are on the hook to both for these. how does that stop, even with china? the administration by pushing for electric vehicles and we ve had hearings in the energy committee last week and the week before on the need as well as the availability. environmentalists are stopping us from using our resources in the united states. the environmental groups say you can t mine these critical minerals needed nor the batteries, for the electric vehicles that the president is proposing so we need to become less dependent on anyone else. we can t be dependent on china, russia. we can t let them hold a knife to our throat. american self-sufficiency and