A statement from the White House said the Americans had seen a significant rise in fuel prices: "Since Putin has accelerated military growth around Ukraine, gas prices have risen by almost a dollar per gallon" 8 liters).



“President Biden is committed to doing his best to help American families who end up paying more out of pocket.

That's why today President Biden will announce a two-part plan to alleviate the hardships facing families by immediately expanding oil supplies and achieving a strong energy independence for America that lowers oil demand and strengthens our economy. home.



According to Biden's plan, the United States will release an additional 1 million barrels of oil per day for six months.



It is also reported that today President Biden will call on Congress to "force companies to pay fees for wells they have not used for years and for acres of public land they accumulate without using."