White House says there's no 'strategic interest' in reducing oil supplies as Pelosi calls for Russian ban
The Biden administration on Thursday poured cold water on banning oil imports from Russia, a move that some in Congress including House Speaker Nancy Pelosi are calling for. "We don't have a strategic interest in reducing the global supply of energy," White House press secretary Jen Psaki told reporters at a daily briefing. "Less supply raises prices," she said. Psaki did not completely close the door to a future ban, however, saying "I don't have any assessment of that for you," when directly... Читать дальше...