DeSantis Unveils Plan to Boost Domestic Fossil Fuel Production and Lower Gas Prices While Reversing Biden Climate Policies
- DeSantis aims to increase oil, gas, coal and uranium production in the U.S. while withdrawing from international climate agreements like the Paris accord.
- He wants to roll back Biden administration policies like electric vehicle subsidies and targets, as well as environmental regulations.
- DeSantis promises to lower gas prices to $2 per gallon by 2025 through an "energy dominance" strategy.
- He criticizes Biden for high gas prices and inflation, blaming administration policies that he says benefit China and other rivals.
- While popular among oil industry donors, DeSantis faces doubts over whether his plan can realistically achieve $2 gas prices long-term.