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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 Aboard Air Force One En Route to West Palm Beach, Florida

Jan 31, 2026 Other 8 times

  1. …a really good job. We're going to be selling a lot of oil. And we'll take some, and they'll take a lot. And they're going…
  2. …is welcome to come in and—would make a great deal on oil. You know, we welcome China. We've already made a deal. India is…
  3. …of the deal. But China is welcome to come in and buy oil. I'd love to be able to do something with it, and maybe…

Remarks in a Cabinet Meeting

Jan 29, 2026 Meeting Kalshi: Trump holds a Cabinet Meeting 7 times

  1. …the various people involved, including Chris and Doug and everybody, on the oil. We have the major oil companies going to Venezuela now, scouting it…
  2. …back tremendous wealth for Venezuela and for the United States. And the oil companies will do fine too. Venezuela will actually make for themselves more…
  3. …energy out of our land. But specifically, if you took—look at oil and gas, we've never been anywhere even close. Is that a correct…

Remarks in Clive, Iowa

Jan 27, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks in Iowa 1 time

  1. …European Union will dramatically increase purchases of American pork, dairy, and soybean oil. They never did that before. They're all doing things that they never…

Remarks in an Exchange With Reporters in Urbandale, Iowa

Jan 27, 2026 Other 2 times

  1. …to get a lot of money for Venezuela. Venezuela has the largest oil reserves in the world, with the exception, I think, of our country…
  2. …failing. You know, they got their money from Venezuela. They got the oil from Venezuela. They're not getting that anymore. Stronger than—by the way…

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

Jan 22, 2026 Other 6 times

  1. …moving in, you know, to the United States, millions of barrels of oil as we speak. You know that. You see it. You see what's…
  2. …Venezuela a lot of money, but it's also going to bring down oil prices even further. We—you know, we have oil prices down, in…
  3. …a lot and, I would say, led by energy. We're pumping more oil right now—we're drilling more oil than at any time in the…

Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland

Jan 21, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks at the World Economic Forum 11 times

  1. …they're our partners. They've gone into massive deals with us, especially on oil and gas. And these agreements raised growth and caused stock markets to…
  2. …worst polluters. They are, indeed, polluters. Under Sleepy Joe Biden, new domestic oil and gas leases fell by 95 percent. Think of that. And they…
  3. …U.S. natural gas production is at an alltime high, by far. U.S. oil production is up by 730,000 barrels a day. And last week…

Remarks During a Press Briefing With White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt and an Exchange With Reporters

Jan 20, 2026 Press conference Kalshi: Trump joins the WH Press Briefing 12 times

  1. …all of the people in Venezuela, and we've been doing great. The oil companies are getting ready to make massive investments there. They have more…
  2. …at pirating ships at sea. Big ships. So you have a huge oil tanker with millions of gallons, millions of barrels of oil, and if…
  3. …you understand, the Kurds were paid tremendous amounts of money, were given oil and other things. So they were doing it for themselves more so…

Remarks to the Detroit Economic Club in Detroit, Michigan

Jan 13, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks at the Detroit Economic Club 4 times

  1. …they asked us to help them. They have 50 million barrels of oil. They said, "Take it. It's $5 billion," and we did. We're working…
  2. …We're taking in, as I said, millions and millions of barrels of oil. And now they're coming in, initially—on a daily basis, 50 million…
  3. …work with Venezuela. We'll make that country very strong again. We'll get oil prices down even further. We have it down at about a 6…

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

Jan 11, 2026 Other 3 times

  1. …good. Look, she asked us can we take 50 million barrels of oil, and I said, yes, we can. It's 4 billion—$4.2 billion…
  2. …American citizens or in our country. Well, we have a lot of oil people really interested. You saw that the other day. That was just…
  3. …practically. We have so many people that want to go in for oil. So you saw the great—some great companies. Well, we're going to…

Remarks and an Exchange With Reporters Prior to Departure for Palm Beach, Florida

Jan 9, 2026 Other 4 times

  1. So we just had a great meeting with the oil executives. We've sort of formed a deal. They're going to be going in with hundreds…
  2. …the United States. A lot of money is going to be made. Oil prices will come down, although they are getting down pretty good now…
  3. …have had the ballroom today, we could have had all of the oil companies here. We—you know, we don't have the space. So they've…

Remarks During a Meeting With Executives of Oil and Gas Companies and an Exchange With Reporters

Jan 9, 2026 Meeting Kalshi: Trump meets with Oil & Gas Executives 50 times

  1. …delighted to welcome almost two dozen of the biggest and most respected oil and gas executives in the world to the White House. It's an…
  2. …discuss how these great American companies can help rapidly rebuild Venezuela's dilapidated oil industry and bring millions of barrels of oil production to benefit the…
  3. …a correct number? Thirty million barrels—do you hear that, Peter?—of oil was given to us by Venezuela. That's a lot of oil. It's…

Remarks at the House Republican Members Retreat

Jan 6, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at the House GOP Member Retreat 4 times

  1. …they're paying a lot of tariffs now because they're not doing the oil, but they are. They've now reduced it very substantially, as you know…
  2. …all—14 companies. I'm meeting with them all. I'm also meeting with oil companies. Let's go. Huh? You know—you know what that's about. We've…
  3. …a lot of oil to drill, which is going to bring down oil prices even further. But if you can come up with health care…

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

Jan 4, 2026 Other 17 times

  1. …bring it back, and we're going to have big investments by the oil companies to bring back the infrastructure. And the oil companies are ready…
  2. …a mess. The country is a mess. It's been horribly run. The oil is just flowing at a very low level, much lower than—even…
  3. …oil than what they're doing. So we're going to have the big oil companies go in, and they're going to fix the infrastructure, they're going…

The President's News Conference in Palm Beach, Florida

Jan 3, 2026 Press conference Kalshi: Trump holds press conference on Venezuela 20 times

  1. …time as a proper transition can take place. As everyone knows, the oil business in Venezuela has been a bust—a total bust—for a…
  2. …have taken place. We're going to have our very large United States oil companies—the biggest anywhere in the world—go in, spend billions of…
  3. …where nobody gets through. In addition, Venezuela unilaterally seized and sold American oil, American assets, and American platforms, costing us billions and billions of dollars…

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

Dec 17, 2025 Other 4 times

  1. …they took all of our energy rights. They took all of our oil from not that long ago, and we want it back. But they…
  2. …wants to go back to his show. Yes, I do. Getting land, oil rights, whatever we had. They took it away because we had a…
  3. …not going to do that. We want it back. They took our oil rights. We had a lot of oil there. As you know, they…

Remarks During a Roundtable Discussion With Business Leaders and an Exchange With Reporters

Dec 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times

  1. …of the forms—literally, all forms of energy and natural gas and oil—to clean, beautiful coal and safe, reliable nuclear power. And I'm giving…
  2. …high. I brought the prices down. We had, yesterday, three States where oil was at $1.99 a gallon. How about that? And, you know…
  3. …like, $7, because that's a badly run State. But the price for oil and gas and everything else—the price of gasoline was $4½, $5…

Remarks on the National Economy in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania

Dec 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks in Pennsylvania 17 times

  1. …work with"—because, interestingly, Interior owns all the land that has the oil, and he has all the expertise that drills the oil. And I…
  2. …good. And that's what we did. And we're right now drilling more oil than we've ever done ever before. Prices are way down. We just…
  3. …who would think that's—he's rated. I mean, he's the most talented oil guy. He can put his nose on the ground and tell you…

Remarks at the United States-Saudi Investment Forum

Nov 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump attends US - Saudi Investment Forum 5 times

  1. …one of the superstars of this administration—I said, "Lee, if it's oil and gas, get them approved in two weeks. If it's nuclear, add…
  2. …idea. And very importantly, we stopped Joe Biden's radical crusade to kill oil and natural gas. Somehow, I don't think Saudi Arabia would like me…
  3. …too much, but they don't work. What does work is natural gas, oil, nuclear, and other things. But the windmills are a disaster. I am…

Remarks at a Swearing-in Ceremony for Sergio Gor as United States Ambassador to India and Special Envoy to South and Central Asia and an Exchange With Reporters

Nov 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump swears in the ambassador to India 3 times

  1. …now, the tariffs are very high on India because of the Russian oil. And they've stopped doing the Russian oil. It's been reduced very substantially…
  2. …as goes energy, goes everything else. Because, when energy comes down, the oil, the electric, they all—but we—I think you're going to see…

Remarks Prior to a Working Lunch With Prime Minister Viktor Orbán of Hungary and an Exchange With Reporters

Nov 7, 2025 Meeting Kalshi: Trump holds bilateral meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister 5 times

  1. …looking at it, because it's very difficult for him to get the oil and gas from other areas. As you know, they don't have—they…
  2. …countries, they don't have those problems, and they buy a lot of oil and gas from Russia. And, as they know, I'm very disturbed by…
  3. …Hungary is in a different position. But many European countries are buying oil and gas from Russia, and they have been for years. And I…

Remarks at the American Business Forum in Miami, Florida

Nov 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump at America Business Forum 3 times

  1. …you know, when you get—when you get gasoline and you get oil and gas down, it's so big. It's so massive, the importance of…
  2. …electric plants you've ever seen—generating plants. Some buy nuclear, some buy oil and gas, some buy coal as a substitute. They're building them right…
  3. …you've never seen before. From the steel mills of Pittsburgh to the oil wells of Houston, from the car plants of Detroit—and those car…

Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Secretary General Mark Rutte of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and an Exchange With Reporters

Oct 22, 2025 Meeting Kalshi: Trump meets with NATO 7 times

  1. …tremendous sanctions. These are very big. Those are against their two big oil companies. And we hope that they won't be on for long. We…
  2. …they'll certainly have an impact there. They're massive sanctions. It's sanctions in oil, the two biggest oil companies—among the biggest in the world, but…
  3. …nothing. That's a big thing. That was almost 40 percent of the oil. India, they've been great. Spoke to Prime Minister Modi yesterday. They've been…

Remarks Prior to a Working Lunch With President Volodymyr Zelenskky of Ukraine and an Exchange With Reporters

Oct 17, 2025 Meeting Kalshi: Trump meets with Zelensky 4 times

  1. …interesting combination, huh? Well, India is not going to be buying Russian oil anymore. And Hungary is sort of stuck, because they have one pipeline…
  2. …and they are—you know, it's very hard for them to get oil. I understand it. We have—Hungary is in a very interesting position…
  3. …So we'll see what happens there. But India will not be buying oil from Russia, and they've already deescalated, and they've more or less stopped…

Remarks on Expanding Access to Fertility Care and In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) and an Exchange With Reporters

Oct 16, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Oval Office Announcement 3 times

  1. …close. So we'll go back to all of that. Prices are down. Oil is down. We're down $58 a barrel. That's going to—we're going…
  2. …I'll never forget. They lost control of the price of gasoline—of oil. They totally lost control, Howard, and then they went back immediately, "Well…
  3. …are down. And honestly, the—the simplicity is, if you can get oil down, it's such a big category, everything follows. So just about everything…

The President's News Conference

Oct 15, 2025 Press conference Kalshi: Trump Press Conference 8 times

  1. …have a great relationship. No, we were not happy with him buying oil from Russia because that lets Russia continue on with this ridiculous war…
  2. …see it stop. So I was not happy that India was buying oil, and he assured me today that they will not be buying oil…
  3. …time. And he is, and he's assured me, there will be no oil purchased from Russia. I don't know. Maybe that's a breaking story. Can…

Remarks to the United Nations General Assembly in New York City

Sep 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump's Address to United Nations General Assembly 14 times

  1. …the primary funders of the ongoing war by continuing to purchase Russian oil. But inexcusably, even NATO countries have not cut off much Russian energy…
  2. …step it up. They can't be doing what they're doing. They're buying oil and gas from Russia while they're fighting Russia. It's embarrassing to them…
  3. …powerful edge—a lot of the countries that we're talking about—in oil and gas, such as essentially closing the great North Sea oil. Oh…

Remarks at the American Cornerstone Institute Founders Dinner in Mount Vernon, Virginia

Sep 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …Ambassador to NATO, Matt Whitaker. Hey, Matt, they have to stop buying oil from Russia, Matt. Will you talk to those—will you talk to…
  2. …2 a gallon for gasoline. Previous administrations slashed the number of new oil and gas leases by 95 percent. Think of that. The administration "Bidened…
  3. …can't find that one person, Chris. He's working for Chris in the oil wells. We don't know. But what we've done in Washington, we're so…

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

Sep 18, 2025 Other 11 times

  1. …say that and the economy—always the economy specially bringing down the oil further. We get the oil down, the wars—that war ends. Right…
  2. …tremendous asset known as the North Sea, and it's loaded up with oil. You know, they like to say, "Well, it's really diminished." It's not…
  3. …other parts of Europe to take—I mean, especially U.K.—to buying oil from Norway. And they have it, but they don't want to do…

The President's News Conference With Prime Minister Keir Starmer of the United Kingdom in Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom

Sep 18, 2025 Meeting Kalshi: Trump-Starmer Bilateral 8 times

  1. …of these people—you know, we've already solved inflation. We've solved prices. Oil is way down. Energy is way down in the United States. But…
  2. …we spoke about it. It's called the North Sea. The North Sea oil is phenomenal. And I hope—because I love this country. You know…
  3. …What is your answer to that? Very simply, if the price of oil comes down, Putin is going to drop out, and he's going to…