[deport]

So why are we still importing oil from countries that don’t really like us and thus helping to finance our enemies!

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Good question with lots of possible answers.

Info on US Petroleum production/use.

http://www.eia.gov/energyexplained/index.cfm?page=oil_home#tab2

7,513,000 barrels/day — U.S. Petroleum Production (crude oil, NGPL, and other oils)

19,148,000 barrels/day — U.S. Petroleum Consumption

[Bigun]

I realize that we are not currently producing enough to supply our own needs but that does not mean that we cannot do so. We can and we should!