White House’s ‘Drill Baby Drill’ Wartime Mandate Meets Volatile Market Reality

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By By Katie SurmaMar 24, 2026, 3:25 pm184 ptsTrendingTop
At CERAWeek, Energy Secretary Chris Wright urges a patriotic surge in oil production, but industry titans warn that the U.S.-Iran war has fractured the global energy map beyond the reach of a quick fix. By Katie Surma Energy Secretary Chris Wright, a long-time apostle of fossil fuel expansion, issued a blunt…

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