Barry's Comments

Bruce,

Is it not true the real driver is a meaningful compliance penalty?

Barry

Joel,

You may be interested in reading my article, 'Is This the Best America Can Do to Reduce Dependence Foreign-Oil?'

There is an interesting graph showing over a 30 year period, U.S. Imports of Crude Oil (in million barrels per month). Data is given on a monthly basis from January 1981 to January 2011.

Go to http://tinyurl.com/barry-stevens197

Thanks,
Barry Stevens