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Crude Oil and Total Petroleum Imports Top 15 Countries. Energy Information Administration (U.S. Dept. of Energy) ... Crude Oil Imports (Top 15 Countries); (Thousand Barrels per Day)
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www.eia.doe.gov/pub/oil_gas/petroleum/data_publications/company_level_imports/current/import.html
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Of the $54 billion trade deficit reported in August, more than a fifth or $12 billion is from imported crude oil.3 Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan has called the higher value of imported oil a tax on U.S. citizens that has cost us three quarters of a percent of our economic output in 2004,
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www.nrdc.org/air/transportation/aoilpolicy2.asp
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We drilled down the Full Coverage category for Oil and Gas and quickly located this May 2003 chart from the American Petroleum Institute web site. ... From January to May of 2003, the U.S. received 42.8% of its imported oil from OPEC nations and 23.5% from Persian Gulf countries. During that timeframe, Canada was the...
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American oil consumption is currently 20.6 million barrels per day, up from 17.3 million barrels per day in 1973. The percentage of imported oil has risen more sharply over the period, increasing from nearly 35 percent to 60 percent.11...
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WASHINGTON - Oil imports to the United States, a continual source of contention for the domestic oil and gas industry, broke a record last year by climbing to 51 percent of U.S. supplies, according to the American Petroleum Institute.
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www.lubbockonline.com/news/012597/lastyear.htm
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That quote comes to mind when considering the vocal group of neoconservatives, agribusiness lobbyists, and politicians that claims that the best way to cut American oil imports, and thereby impoverish the petrostates (and, in theory, reduce terrorism), is to require automakers to manufacture "flex-fuel" cars that can...
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The U.S. trade deficit climbed to a record high for the fifth straight year, with 2006 imports exceeding exports by $764 billion, the Commerce Department reported yesterday. ... The gap reflects higher oil prices, which increased the nation's import bill, and American consumers' rising appetite for foreign-made goods.
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www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/02/1...
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The annual bills for this vary with oil prices. Since 2002, high prices have brought a gush of money to the Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA. ("Petroleos de Venezuela SA.") The $28 billion in American imports was nearly double the $15 billion figure for 2000;
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www.ppionline.org/ndol/print.cfm?contentid=254049
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First of all, increased domestic oil production cannot significantly reduce our reliance on imported oil. ... The United States has a proud history of technological innovation, and American companies have the know-how to solve our oil insecurity. We just need the political will of Congress and the Bush administration to...
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