Oil and gas companies in the United States are being accused of profiting from the Ukraine war at the expense of American consumers.
Energy company executives defended soaring prices amid record profits before a House committee that was bipartisan in name only.
Prices recently hit a 40-year high as the White House has scrambled to free up greater supply from US reserves.
Al Jazeera’s Alan Fisher reports from Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
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