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US President Joe Biden. File photoWASHINGTON, Jul 2New proposals from the administration of US President Joe Biden on sites for oil production are at odds with his campaign promises on climate and reducing drilling, writes the Washington Post. the report says. The publication analyzes the plan published by the Ministry of the Interior, which is responsible for land and natural resources, on public discussion of the lease of drilling sites. This is a proposal for no more than ten sites in the Gulf of Mexico and one in the Cook Inlet, as indicated by the ministry, the plan may be further refined, and the final program may include fewer potential leasing proposals. «The announcement does not match Biden's campaign promise to permanently end fossil fuel production on federal lands,» the newspaper writes for its part. According to the report, Biden promised during the election campaign to stop new drilling on federal lands and maritime territories. The published plan was criticized by the committee House of Representatives on Natural Resources, its head Raul Grijalva issued a statement that the new proposals are losing for Americans, will not help reduce the price of gasoline, and will make emission reduction targets unattainable, the publication points out. Industry representatives called the published plan «a blow in the gut» to consumers and businesses alike, saying he is sending mixed signals and being too restrictive amid high gas prices and inflation, the report said. .More than 70 percent of Americans voted against Biden's re-election