You have it backwards. We import as much oil as we produce ourselves. We refine more than we use and export the surplus. Our refining capacity is above our refined product usage.
I never said we drill all the oil we use- I said the problem is that we are at capacity in regards to refineries production and export the rest- and agaIN, IF we go energy indepedent, companies will still export because they get mroe overseas which will keep prices high-
Michelle backman said that if she were elected she woudl have been abvle to reduce hte price of gasoline to arounf 2-2 1/2 dollars or whatever it was before dearl eader took over- not sure how she woudl have accomplished that-