U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer comments on how the coronavirus is impacting the economy and energy activity. Cramer opines how Russia and Saudi Arabia are playing shenanigans with the marketplace, so much Continental Resources chairman Harold Hamm is asking for an anti-dumping investigation.
Senator Cramer discusses the rise of environmentalism and how that has impacted the oil and gas industry. Cramer details some of the changes in the banking and finance world due to the pressure from “extreme environmentalism”.
The Senator responds to the question of whether natural gas subsidies should be discussed in the halls of congress since a flaring tax is now being bantered about. Subsides, coal, wind, solar and the free market are discussed in the thread of the interview.
Senator Cramer comments on Harold Hamm’s legacy in North Dakota where he recently received an honorary doctorate from the University of North Dakota. Hamm served a Cramer’s finance chair during his 2018 Senate campaign.
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