It's a substantial amount. It's many, many years of supply for current demands.

We haven't gone up in decades. It's very important, not only to the companies but to the United States.

In a way, the left is controlling that agenda. They're just implementing it at the community and state level.

The U.S. economy is a very strong economy; if there is a sudden cutoff of Saudi oil, and Americans suddenly have to pay a lot more to get gasoline, we'll do it.

Owning reserves doesn't change the price. If the price of oil goes to $125 a barrel, and China owns a field in Sudan, the price for them is still $125.

At least maybe people will still start thinking about some of these issues.