RRC Commissioner Wayne Christian’s Statement on Saudi Arabia Plans to Cut Oil Production
Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas – "First Russia, and now Saudi Arabia – President Biden’s reliance on foreign countries for oil is a doomed energy strategy that's making our energy more expensive and our nation less secure," said Texas Railroad Commissioner Wayne Christian, following news of Saudi Arabia and other nations’ plans to cut oil production by up to 1.15 million barrels a day starting in May.The OPEC and affiliated nations said the cuts would continue running through the end of the year.
“Mr. President, as I said in February, Texas and other states can make up these production cutbacks.
"Unleash U.S. oil producers and give the industry the support it needs for the sake of all Americans,” said Christian.
"Unleash U.S. oil producers and give the industry the support it needs for the sake of all Americans,” said Christian.
A lifelong conservative businessman, Wayne Christian was elected as our 50th Texas Railroad Commissioner in November 2016. Prior to his time at the Commission, Christian served seven sessions in the Texas House of Representatives, accumulating a strong record of standing for free markets and against burdensome regulations.
You can learn more about Chairman Christian here.