The more oil you produce yourself, the less disruptions matter to you. In fact, if you are a producer, high prices are good. More investment, more projects, more people working. And all that flows from that,
Counting the oil from Canada the US is oil independent. This was not the case until recently. Those prior disruptions were because we were not drilling enough here to satisfy domestic needs. We are also a large exporter of natural gas.
Yes, the price of gas has gone up recently. It always does that at the beginning of summer.