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White House transcripts of the President’s remarks, compiled by the Office of the Federal Register and published on govinfo.gov. They are in the public domain and usually appear 4–7 weeks after the event: the newest one here is from Sep 30, 2026. We show how often a word was said and short quotes, and link to the full text. Searches on this page go to our server, unlike My transcripts.

“Oil” said in 241 of 667 transcripts, 1,061 times.

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Remarks in an Exchange With Reporters Prior to Departure for Middleton, Florida

May 1, 2026 Other 4 times

  1. …It's, in many ways—now, when this war ends, the gasoline and oil and everything is going to come tumbling down. But right now, as…
  2. …like they were supposed to. We're doing great production. We're producing more oil right now. That's the other thing. We have more oil production right…
  3. …is getting stronger and stronger. This has been amazing. The amount of oil and gas that we're selling now is at a level that nobody's…

Remarks During a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters

Apr 30, 2026 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …with them great. We're working very closely with them. They're doing more oil now than they've done in many, many decades, actually. And they're making…
  2. …power of the blockade is incredible. They're not getting any money from oil. And hopefully, it can be worked out very soon. Yes. Well, I…
  3. …have to pay a little bit more—— ——for gasoline. The gasoline—the oil will go down rapidly as soon as the war is over. Brian…

Remarks on the Situation in Israel and Lebanon and an Exchange With Reporters

Apr 23, 2026 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …happening, and our country is amazing. You know, we don't have an oil shortage. We have—we're drill, baby drill. We are, right now, producing…
  2. …country, and we're taking out—we're taking in millions of barrels of oil—millions and millions—from Venezuela. It's been a great experience, to be…
  3. …some good aircraft, some good assets. And when the price of the oil goes down, we'll sell it for a profit. I'd love to be…

Remarks on Health Care Costs and Affordability and an Exchange With Reporters

Apr 23, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a Health Care Affordability Event 10 times

  1. …who's under time pressure? They are, because if they don't get their oil moving, their whole oil infrastructure is going to explode. You know what…
  2. …alltime high yesterday, the day before. And it's staying there. I thought oil would go up to maybe $200 a barrel. And oil is at…
  3. …In fact, this country is much lower because we have all the oil we can use. We're—actually, ships are coming from all over the…

Remarks at a Turning Point, U.S.A., Event in Phoenix, Arizona

Apr 17, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at Turning Point USA 3 times

  1. …the Venezuela—incredible attack. Nobody killed. Hundreds of millions of barrels of oil taken out. The relationship with Venezuela is great. We're working—it's like…
  2. …Drill, baby, drill. Right? And because of that, we now produce more oil than Russia and Saudi Arabia combined. And very soon, that number will…
  3. …little excursion—and wait till you see prices fall. Did you see oil is down today and prices are down today? But we inherited the…

Remarks in an Exchange With Reporters Prior to Departure for Las Vegas, Nevada

Apr 16, 2026 Other 6 times

  1. …And I think, if you look, the stock market is good, the oil prices are coming down, and it's looking very good that we're going…
  2. …need to, I would do that. So, if you look at the oil, and if you look at the price we're paying, it's about half…
  3. …it will be announced fairly soon. And that will give us free oil, free Hormuz Strait. Everything will be nice. And I think your oil…

Remarks and an Exchange With Reporters at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland

Apr 12, 2026 Other 6 times

  1. …nations are working so that Iran will not be able to sell oil, and that will be very effective. But what we want to do…
  2. …there are many boats heading toward our country to fill up with oil and then go and take it. So they're not going to go…
  3. …be corrected. But in the meantime, they're using us. We have more oil—because of "drill, baby, drill," we have more oil than Russia and…

Remarks in an Exchange With Reporters at the White House Easter Egg Roll

Apr 6, 2026 Other 3 times

  1. …that's worked out. We're taking in hundreds of millions of barrels of oil, and it's been an amazing relationship. We get along. It's best thing…
  2. …They're doing more business—even though we're essentially a partnership—on the oil. They're doing more business now in Venezuela than they've ever done before…
  3. …would like to be able—I would just like to take the oil. But I don't know that the American public wants that. They want…

Remarks in an Exchange With Reporters at the White House Easter Egg Roll

Apr 6, 2026 Other 6 times

  1. …I had my choice, what would I like to do? Take the oil. Because it's there for the taking. There's not a thing they can…
  2. …us come home. If it were up to me, I'd take the oil. I'd keep the oil, and we'd make plenty of money. And I'd…
  3. …don't do that. So, if I had my choice, I'd keep the oil. But I also want to make the people of our country happy…

Address to the Nation on United States Military Operations in Iran

Apr 1, 2026 Speech / ceremony 11 times

  1. …along incredibly well—in the production and sale of massive amounts of oil and gas, the second-largest reserves on Earth after the United States…
  2. …to help. We don't have to be there. We don't need their oil. We don't need anything they have, but we're there to help our…
  3. …the result of the Iranian regime launching deranged terror attacks against commercial oil tankers in neighboring countries that have nothing to do with the conflict…

Remarks on United States Military Operations in Iran and an Exchange With Reporters Aboard Air Force One En Route to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland

Mar 29, 2026 Speech / ceremony 7 times

  1. …us, I think, out of a sign of respect, 20 boats of oil—big, big boats of oil going through the Hormuz Strait. And that's…
  2. …What it was, was eight plus two. It's 10 massive boatloads of oil. And today they gave us another present. They gave us 20 boatloads…
  3. …would say—I told them if a country wants to send some oil into Cuba right now, I have no problem with that. Whether it's…

Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session at the Future Investment Initiative Priority Miami Summit in Miami Beach, Florida

Mar 27, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at the FII PRIORITY Summit 4 times

  1. …their misstatement, they said, "We're going to send you eight ships of oil." And the following day, I saw on—this is 2 days ago…
  2. …on one of the networks: "Very strange. There are eight ships of oil coming out of Iran." And then they actually said, "We're going to…
  3. …I thought we were going to go down more, and I thought oil prices were going to go up higher than they are now. It's…

Remarks in a Cabinet Meeting and an Exchange With Reporters

Mar 26, 2026 Meeting Kalshi: Trump holds a Cabinet Meeting 7 times

  1. …country," and we did that. And I thought—frankly, I thought the oil prices would go up more, and I thought the stock market would…
  2. …we're there, we are going to let you have eight boats of oil." Eight boats. Eight big boats of oil. This was 2 days ago…
  3. …of the Hormuz Strait. Eight big tankers are going, loaded up with oil right through." And I said, "Well, I guess they were right." And…

Remarks in an Exchange With Reporters Prior to Departure From West Palm Beach, Florida

Mar 23, 2026 Other 4 times

  1. …we'll take it ourselves. Well, I just want to have as much oil in the system as possible. And we don't even know if Iran…
  2. …you have ships that are out there that are loaded up with oil. Rather than keep it there, I would rather see it go to…
  3. …well that's working out. We are doing so well in Venezuela with oil and with the relationship between the President-elect and us. And maybe…

Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae of Japan and an Exchange With Reporters

Mar 19, 2026 Meeting Kalshi: Trump holds a Bilateral Meeting with Japan 6 times

  1. …it was all done. Everything was going great. The economy was great. Oil prices were very low. Gasoline was dropping to—I mean, we had…
  2. …out that fire. And I said: "You know, if I do that, oil prices will go up. The economy will go down a little bit…
  3. …the island if—anytime we want. Their—I call it their little oil island that sits there so totally unprotected. And we've taken out everything…

Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Prime Minister Micheál Martin of Ireland and an Exchange With Reporters

Mar 17, 2026 Meeting 9 times

  1. …There's nothing they can do about it. We can knock out their oil in Kharg Island. We—the only thing we didn't take down was…
  2. …energy problem—thing and get away from windmills and go back to oil and gas and—you know, you own—you have something that's—no…
  3. …anything like it. The North Sea. "You have some of the greatest oil and oil deposits in the entire world." The North Sea. They don't…

Remarks on Signing an Executive Order Establishing the Task Force To Eliminate Fraud and an Exchange With Reporters

Mar 16, 2026 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …Many of the countries—South Korea gets a tremendous percentage of their oil and their—therefore their energy from the straits and—or, as they…
  2. …to do it, and people are going to raise the price of oil, and that's going to—but—I know that. But that's a very…
  3. …us. It's a failed nation. They have no money. They have no oil. They have no nothing. They have nice land. They have nice landscape…

Remarks During a Board of Trustees Meeting of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and an Exchange With Reporters

Mar 16, 2026 Meeting 15 times

  1. …literally destroyed everything on the island except for the area where the oil is. I call it the pipes. We left the pipes. We didn't…
  2. …than ours—you know, we get less than 1 percent of our oil from the Strait, and some countries get much more. Japan gets 95…
  3. …literally need it. Ninety, ninety-five percent of their energy or their oil comes out of the Strait, and they should be in here very…

Remarks and an Exchange With Reporters Aboard Air Force One En Route to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland

Mar 15, 2026 Other 6 times

  1. …the straits, because they are the ones—you know, we don't get oil—very little—1 percent, 2 percent. China, as an example, gets about…
  2. …and the standing part is where they have the pipes—all the oil pipes come in. And we can do that on 5 minutes' notice…
  3. …but China is an interesting case study. They get most of their oil, as you know—by—far, they get a lot—about 90 percent…

Remarks on the National Economy in Walton, Kentucky

Mar 11, 2026 Speech / ceremony 5 times

  1. …road." That's a bad feeling. And we massively increased production of American oil, natural gas, and clean, beautiful Kentucky coal. And we're not allowed—in…
  2. …as you know better than anybody, is also working to keep the oil flowing. It's all flowing all over. We knocked out—you know, the…
  3. …agreed to coordinate the release of a record 400 million barrels of oil from various national petroleum reserves around the world, which will substantially reduce…

The President's News Conference in Miami, Florida

Mar 9, 2026 Press conference 15 times

  1. …we continue Operation Epic Fury, we're also focused on keeping energy and oil flowing to the world. And I will not allow a terrorist regime…
  2. …that game—they'd better not play that game. In the long run, oil supplies will be dramatically more secure without the threat of Iranian ships…
  3. …this threat once and for all, and the result will be lower oil prices—oil and gas prices for American families. We've done that. We've…

Remarks and an Exchange With Reporters Aboard Air Force One En Route to Miami, Florida

Mar 7, 2026 Other 5 times

  1. …the sea. So that's the choice. This is an excursion. We figured oil prices would go up, which they will. They'll also come down. They'll…
  2. …take a little of the pressure off. But I think that—the oil pressure. But there's a lot of oil. We've got a lot of…
  3. …country has a tremendous amount. And we have—there's a lot of oil out there. That will get healed very quickly. Strategic Reserves? Well, I'm…

Remarks at the Shield of the Americas Summit in Miami, Florida

Mar 7, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks to the Shield of Americas Summit 5 times

  1. …gets along great with Marco. And we're taking out tremendous amounts of oil. They're getting—they're making more money now than they've ever made—ever…
  2. …the end of the line. They have no money. They have no oil. They have a bad philosophy. They have a bad regime that's been…
  3. …And they used to get the money from Venezuela. They get the oil from Venezuela. But they don't have any money from Venezuela. They don't…

Remarks Honoring the 2025 Major League Soccer Champion Inter Miami

Mar 5, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts Inter Miami CF 5 times

  1. …And yesterday my administration announced decisive action to help keep down the oil prices, including offering political risk insurance for tankers transiting into the Gulf…
  2. …territory. Further action to reduce pressure on oil is imminent, and the oil seems to have pretty much stabilized. We had it very low, but…
  3. …actions we're taking will dramatically increase the stability of the region and oil prices and stock markets and everything else. You know, we set the…

Remarks During a Roundtable Discussion on the Ratepayer Protection Pledge

Mar 4, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds Tech Roundtable 3 times

  1. …various representatives. And we're taking out hundreds of millions of barrels of oil, and that goes to our benefit and to Venezuela's benefit. And they'll…
  2. …and in terms of cleanliness. But I said to—2 weeks for oil and gas, coal. And for a nuclear power plant, maybe take 2…
  3. …We put Doug—we gave him Interior, where they have all the oil, and we gave him Energy, where they take it. Right? So we…

Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Chancellor Friedrich Merz of Germany and an Exchange With Reporters

Mar 3, 2026 Meeting Kalshi: Trump hosts a Bilateral Meeting with Germany 4 times

  1. …the relationship's been great. We've taken out a hundred million barrels of oil already. And a big part of that goes to them, and a…
  2. …the war many times over. And we're going to be running the oil. And Venezuela is going to make more money than they ever made…
  3. …that had to be done. So, if we have a little high oil prices for a little while—but as soon as this ends, those…

Remarks on Energy in Corpus Christi, Texas

Feb 27, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks in Corpus Christi 11 times

  1. …And his allies in Congress waged a radical-left war on American oil and natural gas like you've never seen before. They were killing our…
  2. …workers to very simply to "Drill, baby, drill!" Since my Inauguration, U.S. oil production is now up by 600,000 barrels a day. Natural gas…
  3. …the highest level in American history, and going up a lot—crude oil exports are up by hundreds of thousands of barrels a day. Venezuela…

Remarks in an Exchange With Reporters Prior to Departure for Corpus Christi, Texas

Feb 27, 2026 Other 5 times

  1. …high level. And you know, they have no money. They have no oil. They have no food. And it's really, right now, a nation in…
  2. …saying those golden words. Well, what we're having is tremendous luck with oil. We've got more oil than anybody. And the prices of gasoline are…
  3. …in 1 year. Prices are way down, led by energy, led by oil. So we're—this is sort of—it's Texas. It's a little bit…

Address Before a Joint Session of the Congress on the State of the Union

Feb 24, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: What will Trump say during the State of the Union?, What places will Trump mention in his State of the Union address?, Who will Trump mention during his State of the Union address? 2 times

  1. …bigger and bigger and stronger. Nobody can believe what they're watching. American oil production is up by more than 600,000 barrels a day. And…
  2. …our new friend and partner, Venezuela, more than 80 million barrels of oil. American natural gas production is at an alltime high because I kept…

Remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast

Feb 5, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump at National Prayer Breakfast 7 times

  1. …quite like it, ever. In fact, we have 50 million barrels of oil floating right now over to Houston. And we're—you know, we're working…
  2. …were—they were in big trouble economically, and yet they have more oil than any other country in the world, I think, except us. But…
  3. …the way, us and them: We have 68 percent of the world's oil. Now, I know that doesn't mean too much to people of great…