The latest Truth-O-Meter items from Asjylyn Loder
As secretary of the Department of Energy under former President Bill Clinton, "I created reserves of home heating oil."
"Average families are spending roughly $2,000 more a year on energy costs. ... It's like a $2,000 energy tax in just the last seven years, more than three times what the typical American family received from the Bush tax cuts."
"Gas prices have never been higher, and Exxon Mobil's profits have never been higher."
Recent stories from Asjylyn Loder
Giuliani's energy juggernautRudy Giuliani makes a case that the United States lags behind foreign nations when it comes to energy infrastructure. But he overstates the foreign energy juggernaut and ignores enormous energy investments at home.
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