{"id":2413634,"date":"2025-03-18T08:09:02","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T12:09:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ex-cabinet-secretaries-launch-ad-buy-touting-trumps-energy-policies-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2025-03-18T08:09:02","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T12:09:02","slug":"ex-cabinet-secretaries-launch-ad-buy-touting-trumps-energy-policies-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ex-cabinet-secretaries-launch-ad-buy-touting-trumps-energy-policies-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-Cabinet secretaries launch ad buy touting Trump&#8217;s energy policies &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fex-cabinet-secretaries-launch-ad-buy-touting-trumps-energy-policies-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2413634&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Ex-Cabinet secretaries launch million-dollar ad buy touting Trump energy policies<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2039997\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>EXCLUSIVE &mdash;&nbsp;<\/strong>Two of President Donald Trump&rsquo;s former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/cabinet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Cabinet secretaries<\/a> launched an advertising campaign on Tuesday boosting the president&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/energy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">energy agenda<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Free,&rdquo; a new ad purchased by a conservative nonprofit organization launched by Trump&rsquo;s former Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette and former Interior Secretary David Bernhardt, will run on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/technology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">television and digital platforms<\/a> across the country.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3347681\/gas-prices-less-expensive-year-ago\/\">Gas prices: Less expensive than a year ago when Biden was president<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3343385\/gas-prices-fall-across-country-2\/\">Gas prices: Fuel costs continue to fall across the country<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/energy\/3342710\/ontario-tariff-electricity-americans-trump-trade-war\/\">Ontario places 25% tariff on electricity for Americans amid Trump trade war<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Brouillette&rsquo;s and Bernhardt&rsquo;s group, the Restoring Energy Dominance Coalition, is spending more than $1 million on the campaign, including a six-figure purchase in February.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;America freed itself from tyranny and the world from oppression. Americans dream big. Now, with President Trump, we embark on a new era of freedom, one without any foreign independence,&rdquo; a narrator says in the 30-second ad over stock footage of Trump in office. &ldquo;One where we power our own renewal with our own resources and depend on no one, especially our adversaries.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;All-of-the-above energy for everything we need. Made in America for Americans. Reliable, affordable, independent. In America, our independence is our strength,&rdquo; the narrator adds.<\/p>\n<p>Though the president&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3345054\/trump-steel-aluminum-tariffs-usher-retaliation-allies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">tariff war<\/a> has injected significant volatility into domestic markets, Trump claims his economic platform and plans to ramp up American energy production will reverse inflation.<\/p>\n<p>Still, some Republicans have begun to raise concerns about his policies, specifically his plans to roll back green energy tax incentives installed by former President Joe Biden.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3350122\/white-house-tren-de-aragua-deportations-court-order\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong>WHITE HOUSE &lsquo;DETERMINED&rsquo; TO FIGHT COURT ORDER BLOCKING TREN DE ARAGUA DEPORTATIONS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trump frequently refers to Biden&rsquo;s energy policies as the &ldquo;green new scam,&rdquo; and a group of 21 House Republicans petitioned Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) and the White House to keep those tax credits in place.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;To meet President Trump&rsquo;s campaign promises of bringing back manufacturing and taking energy production at home seriously, we need to look at an all-of-the-above approach to these things,&rdquo; Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), who authored the letter, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/03\/17\/climate\/biden-clean-energy-tax-credits-trump.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">told<\/a> the <em>New York Times<\/em>. &ldquo;These credits have been helping do that.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_2039997\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"2039997\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ex-Cabinet secretaries launch million-dollar ad buy touting Trump energy policies EXCLUSIVE \u2014\u00a0Two of President Donald Trump\u2019s former Cabinet secretaries launched an advertising campaign on Tuesday boosting the president\u2019s energy agenda. \u201cFree,\u201d a new ad purchased by a conservative nonprofit organization launched by Trump\u2019s former Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette and former Interior Secretary David Bernhardt, will<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2645,"featured_media":2413635,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/trump-energy.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2413634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/trump-energy.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2413634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2645"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2413634"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2413634\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2413635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2413634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2413634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2413634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}