Mr. Jeff Rubin at the Natural Resources Committee

May 2nd, 2013 / 4:25 p.m.

Economist, Author, As an Individual

—to the United States. The United States is importing 10 million barrels a day. Why are they importing oil from Saudi Arabia? Why are they importing oil from Venezuela? We may be a lot farther than other places to China, but why wouldn't we increase our market share of U.S. imports, because instead of importing oil from Saudi Arabia—

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