Congressman and candidate for the U.S. Senate Ted Budd (R-N.C.) said it’s too late for the most severe sanction to be used to mitigate the Ukraine crisis because the U.S. and Europe are too dependent on Russian energy. “Well, we’re looking at, you know, heavy sanctions right now, the problem is it’s a little bit too little too late,” Budd told host of NTD Capitol Report, Steve Lance in a Feb. 26 interview. The North Carolina Rep. criticized the Biden administration’s cancellation of the many American energy projects, including the Keystone XL pipeline, which Biden halted through executive order soon after taking office. “Well, he already shot himself in the foot when it comes to what he did with the Keystone pipeline, we need to make sure that we are a net energy producer so that we can export to places like Germany. They’ve gone on such a green energy plan that 78 …
West Too Dependent on Russian Energy to Apply Sanctions That Could Halt Ukraine Invasion, Says Rep. Ted Budd
March 2, 2022
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