{"id":6396,"date":"2025-02-15T01:01:32","date_gmt":"2025-02-15T01:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=6396"},"modified":"2025-07-22T23:21:22","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T23:21:22","slug":"house-passes-bill-blocking-future-presidents-from-banning-oil-drilling-without-congress-approval","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=6396","title":{"rendered":"House Passes Bill Blocking Future Presidents From Banning Oil Drilling Without Congress\u2019 Approval"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Legislation was approved with a vote of 226 to 188 by the House, which is under Republican control, to ensure that future administrations cannot prohibit oil and gas drilling without Congressional approval, marking another significant victory for President Donald Trump.<\/p><div class=\"vwzin69d77af930b05\" ><div style=\"width:100%; max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto;\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/bolt-casino.com?r=0BFDBF1283\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    <img \n 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This bill is a response to those actions.<\/p>\n<p>The bill\u2019s sponsor, Republican Rep. August Pfluger from Texas, indicated that the legislation was motivated by concerns regarding potential fracking bans during the Biden administration.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen President Biden assumed office, his administration adopted a \u2018whole of government\u2019 strategy to wage war on American energy production, catering to radical environmentalists and undermining this flourishing industry,\u201d Pfluger remarked in a statement after the bill\u2019s passage.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe legislation that was approved today is a crucial initial step in countering Biden\u2019s assault on energy by preventing the federal government from outlawing hydraulic fracturing,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>As part of his \u201cdrill, baby, drill\u201d initiative, President Donald Trump has committed to promoting energy production within the United States since his campaign.<\/p>\n<div class=\"google-auto-placed ap_container\"><ins class=\"adsbygoogle adsbygoogle-noablate\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" 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dissatisfied with the performance of their party\u2019s lawmakers in Congress.<\/p>\n<p>As per a Quinnipiac University survey published on Wednesday, 53% of Democratic participants expressed disapproval of congressional Democrats\u2019 job performance, while only 41% showed approval.<\/p>\n<div class=\"google-auto-placed ap_container\"><ins class=\"adsbygoogle adsbygoogle-noablate\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9221018705729438\" data-adsbygoogle-status=\"done\" data-ad-status=\"unfilled\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"aswift_8_host\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"aswift_8\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"Advertisement\" 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