Short answer: Yes, I strongly think Trump will support drilling in Alaska - skip to the last paragraph for the big picture of what this means. However, if you want a more detailed answer please read on. read more
If oil companies believe they can get a good return on their investment in the Trump brand, by drilling in ANWAR or off Alaskan shores, you can bet your sweet bippie they will invest and Trump will repay. read more
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration said Thursday it would allow new offshore oil and gas drilling in nearly all United States coastal waters, giving energy companies access to leases off California for the first time in decades and opening more than a billion acres in the Arctic and along the Eastern Seaboard. read more
Trump offered some new promises in what was billed as his "energy policy" speech, given at the close of the Williston Basin Petroleum Conference in Bismarck. North Dakota has played a central role in the U.S. oil boom and, like Alaska, has suffered as global oil prices fell in recent years. read more