We need to stop calling democrats liberal. Nothing about their platform is liberal or liberty oriented anymore.
They are leftists, or Authoritarian Left.
So the Biden White House would rather go to Venezuela and Iran for more oil than allow American producers the chance to build out sustainable crude oil projects that would be cheaper and cleaner sources while creating jobs.
Do they hate oil or the Americans working in oil patch?
President Biden, we must ban purchases of Russian oil now! Putin is a war criminal who is starting a genocide, and we are helping him fund his military through energy purchases.