(Washington Composite Electric) U.S. Congress and Workers' leaders have stepped up pressure on President Biden, asking him to re -start the power of the Cold War era, forced the increase in domestic oil output, and reduce the reduction of oil supply and gasoline prices caused by the Ukrainian war.Challenges such as rising and inflation threats.
The power of the Cold War was the defense production law promulgated in 1950.Former US President Truman quoted the law to create steel for the Korean War. Former President Trump also used it to increase the production of masks to fight crown disease.
At present, the Bayeng government does not seem to intend to quote the law.The White House press secretary Puski said on Thursday: "This is basically providing funds to the oil company so that they can do what they may already be able to do."
However, as Russia continues to bomb UkraineThe government's position may change.At present, the Bayeng government has considers the use of national defense production laws to start production of electric heat pumps to help Europe reduce dependence on Russia's natural gas.
General Manager of Energy Policy Research Company ClearView, Bark, said that the national defense production law was quoted to guide energy production during the peace period, but "when war impacted the United States in the form of gasoline prices, and it may mean that the United States' in the United StatesWhen European allies are facing a serious shortage, this is not so aggressive. "
The federal legal authorization President will essentially the nationalization of private enterprises to ensure that the United States has the resources that may be needed in crisis.It even listed energy as "strategic and key materials", allowing the president to have a great degree of freedom to give priority to the contract and forces enterprises to provide materials and services to the government.
Research analysts of Employamerica, a labor advocate organization, said that the regulation is a powerful tool for helping to stabilize the market and formulate "industrial policies that are meaningful to the 21st century US economy".
