CSIS Issues Commentary: Banning Gasoline Exports Will Harm U.S. Energy Security
June 05, 2026
June 05, 2026
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary by Clayton Seigle, senior fellow in the Energy Security and Climate Change Program:
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Banning Gasoline Exports Will Harm U.S. Energy Security
The political distress from higher gasoline and diesel prices is palpable, but not yet at crisis levels. As of June 2, the national average for regular unleaded gasoline stands at $4.29 per gallon, diesel at $5 . . .
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Banning Gasoline Exports Will Harm U.S. Energy Security
The political distress from higher gasoline and diesel prices is palpable, but not yet at crisis levels. As of June 2, the national average for regular unleaded gasoline stands at $4.29 per gallon, diesel at $5 . . .