EXCLUSIVE: Several top administration officials overseeing key federal energy and oil leasing policies have openly disagreed with the decision to hold future lease sales, emails show.
EXCLUSIVE: Several top Biden administration officials openly disagreed with a decision to resume oil and gas leasing, even applauding a Democrat lawmaker's condemnation of the action, according to internal emails obtained by Fox News Digital. On Aug. 16, 2021, Interior Department Deputy Assistant Secretary Steven Feldgus forwarded a press release – according to the emails obtained by watchdog group Protect the Public's Trust and shared with Fox News Digital – from Rep.
That’s an excellent response,' wrote Culver, the principal deputy director of the DOI's Bureau of Land Management, in response to Feldgus' email with Grijalva's release, blasting Haaland's actions. 'It sure is,' Daniel-Davis, the DOI's principal deputy secretary for land and minerals management, added 10 minutes later.
The communications provide insight into how senior Biden administration officials openly disagree with their own agency's decision to auction public lands and waters to the fossil fuel industry. And they further show how officials continued to oppose traditional energy development even as the DOI both scolded companies for sitting on existing leases and boasted that oil production is increasing.
The Mineral Leasing Act is clear: the Interior Secretary must hold at least quarterly lease sales in every state where there is interest, as reflected by nominations,' Kathleen Sgamma, the president of the Western Energy Alliance, said in a statement in December 2022. 'Oil and natural gas companies have nominated millions of acres in Wyoming and across the West that have yet to be offered for sale.
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