Trump's Failure to Restrict Record Oil Exports is Costing American Families at the Pump
May 05, 2026
May 05, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 5 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release:
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Trump's Failure to Restrict Record Oil Exports is Costing American Families at the Pump
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Last week, U.S. oil and refined product exports hit an all-time high of 14.2 million barrels per day -with a whopping 6.4 million barrels per day of that total crude oil. The result: tighter domestic markets and higher prices. While oil and refined produ . . .
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Trump's Failure to Restrict Record Oil Exports is Costing American Families at the Pump
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Last week, U.S. oil and refined product exports hit an all-time high of 14.2 million barrels per day -with a whopping 6.4 million barrels per day of that total crude oil. The result: tighter domestic markets and higher prices. While oil and refined produ . . .
