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apparently that s like being in favor of sunshine and puppies. decades of rhetoric from presidents on both sides of the aisle about ending our nation s dependence on foreign oil. and yet the numbers tell the true story. based on the latest figures from the u.s. department of energy, the united states currently imports 63% of its oil. sending approximately 226 billion u.s. dollars, $468,000 per minute, to foreign governments. america, meanwhile, runs on oil. look at the pie chart. petroleum and coal, the majority of that pie. as we all know by now, reliance on foreign oil, not just an energy issue, it s a matter of our national security, our environment, and our independence as a nation. one reason, take a look at the map, these are the countries that are the major suppliers of crude oil to the united states.

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