Trump Pledges to Help Producers, But Details Thin

摘要

With job losses mounting in the upstream oil and gas sector amid low commodity prices and the coronavirus pandemic, the Trump administration is vowing to help. But the tools in its arsenal appear limited. "We will never let the great US Oil & Gas industry down," President Donald Trump said Apr. 21 on Twitter, adding that he had asked US Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin to "formulate a plan which will make funds available so that these very important companies and jobs will be secured long into the future!"