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WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 16: U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry speaks at the Energy Policy Summit at the National Press Club, October 16, 2017 in Washington, DC. The event was organized by the American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE). (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 16: U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry speaks at the Energy Policy Summit at the National Press Club, October 16, 2017 in Washington, DC. The event was organized by the American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE). (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)