A push to expand domestic energy production as a way to boost employment and lower costs for American households has yet to yield tangible results, despite repeated assertions from political leaders. While calls for leveraging natural resources to strengthen the economy persist, critics argue that progress on these fronts remains stalled. The debate over energy policy continues as policymakers weigh economic growth against environmental and fiscal realities. Full details on the challenges and proposed solutions await in the full report.
President Trump says America should take advantage of its natural resources to grow jobs and cut household energy bills. Those goals remain out of reach.