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As part of her confirmation hearing Wednesday, Barrasso said Haaland seemed “unprepared” to address the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee.<\/p>\n
Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., rips Biden pick over energy outlook.<\/p>\n
President Biden’s choice to be America's next interior secretary, Rep. Deb Haaland, R-N.M., has the wrong outlook on U.S. energy, Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., told “Kudlow” Wednesday.<\/p>\n
“She is a cheerleader for the Biden administration,” he said. “And she is really a ringleader against fossil fuel use.”<\/p>\n
In her position as a member of the House, Barrasso claimed, Haaland has been open about her aversion to fracking and her belief that carbon-based energy ought to “stay in the ground.”<\/p>\n
“She’s gone to North Dakota to protest personally against the Dakota Access Pipeline,” he said. “She is wrong on all of these issues in terms of what we need for our economy and for the energy needs of the American people.”<\/p>\n
BIDEN INTERIOR NOMINEE HAALAND STRUGGLES TO SAY WHY SHE SUPPORTS KILLING KEYSTONE PIPELINE<\/strong><\/p>\n As part of her confirmation hearing Wednesday, Barrasso said Haaland seemed “unprepared” to address the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n