Energy Secretary Chu claims to congress that "We have low gas prices" (2152012) br br Obama's Energy Secretary Steven Chu is on the record as having said we need higher gas prices like those in Europe. A new congressional has ... br br gasprices | During a speech on gas prices the President tried to dodge responsibility for the pain Americans are feeling at the pump. br br Energy Secretary Steven Chu responds to President Obama's comments saying Chu 'actually deserved' the Nobel Prize. br br The Honorable Steven Chu, Secretary, U.S. Department of Energy at the 2011 Innovation Motorcade of electric vehicles. Talking about President Obama goal of ...