Fact-checking Kamala Harris on energy production, independence

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Vice President Kamala Harris stole a page from the Republican playbook and boasted about U.S. energy production during Joe Biden’s presidency. PolitiFact...

for throttling the U.S. energy sector or blame them for high gasoline prices. But just days before she became the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris, stole a page from the Republican playbook and boasted about U.S. energy production during Joe Biden’s presidency.Harris is right about record energy production, but she’s only partly right about energy independence. By some definitions, the U.S. is energy independent, but by an important one, it’s not.

These refineries are built to process heavier, less sweet crude from the Middle East and other overseas suppliers. That’s a holdover from past decades, when the U.S. was primarily importing its crude. Mark Finley, a fellow in energy and global oil at Rice University’s Center for Energy Studies, said a more accurate term for the U.S. position right now is “net self-sufficiency.”

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