Well maybe not love . But he knows American needs the oil industry . That is why he reached out to them to bail him out from his disasterous energy policies .


The White House has been consulting with the oil industry to seek a remedy for rising gasoline prices as surging inflation threatens to tarnish the economic recovery, according to three people familiar with the discussions.
The latest outreach to the oil industry is an awkward shift for the Biden administration, which has pledged to move the country away from fossil fuels and has drawn criticism from the industry and Republicans for pausing lease sales of federal land for oil and gas development.

Biden team asks oil industry for help to tame gas prices - POLITICO (https://www.politico.com/news/2021/10/13/white-house-biden-gas-prices-515957)

Progressives in Congress, meantime, want to punish the oil industry and Quid's policies to date support that .That is a conundrum for Quid . He may want to yell drill baby drill . But he can't yell it too loudly.