
Wright, a fossil fuel executive, expressed his commitment to promoting all sources of American energy while acknowledging the role of fossil fuels in causing climate change. He emphasized his support for Trump’s energy agenda, which prioritizes increasing production of oil, natural gas, and coal.
During the hearing, Wright highlighted the importance of diverse energy sources, including oil, natural gas, coal, nuclear power, hydropower, wind, solar, and geothermal energy. He underscored the need for affordable, reliable, and secure energy to support the nation's economy.