[jpsb]

"Would be better off refining it here and using it to reduce our dependence on foreign oil."

Correct, oil is a valuable finite resource, America loses and the billionaire Marxist globalists win, again.

[central_va]

Oil companies and the congress are committing a huge faux pas with very little to gain in return. Politics and economics are forever intertwined. The public relations nightmare this is causing is not worth the little (tiny )extra profit. Idiots.