I just want to say that we are drilling for oil in Texas, California, Oklahoma, and Nebraska. How did the gentleman vote when we wanted to drill in the ANWR, which is 3.5 times the size of Texas? We could have gotten almost 2 million barrels of oil a day, and it would have helped these prices.
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They have twice the amount of oil there that they have in Texas, and I just cannot understand why we're not drilling there.
And when we start having inflation like that, the cost of doing business, the cost of buying products, everything goes up, goes right out the window. Now they're talking about putting trillions of dollars back into this economy, and it's…
I just want to follow up the train of thought that you have. These taxes that they want to put on Big Oil, if there are excessive profits made and there is collusion or something like that, if there is criminal behavior, obviously…
That is what is taking place already. There is a spike in inflation already, and people are starting to feel it. When you go to the supermarket and you buy a pound of something that you used to pay for a pound, now they're putting the same…
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