{"id":1358081,"date":"2022-03-04T08:00:02","date_gmt":"2022-03-04T13:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1358081"},"modified":"2022-03-04T08:08:19","modified_gmt":"2022-03-04T13:08:19","slug":"bidens-america-russian-oil-imports-skyrocket-while-domestic-energy-production-plummets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-america-russian-oil-imports-skyrocket-while-domestic-energy-production-plummets\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden\u2019s America: Russian Oil Imports Skyrocket While Domestic Energy Production Plummets"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin 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style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><\/p>\n<h2>Russia surpassed Mexico as the second-highest oil exporter to the U.S.<\/h2>\n<div id=\"authorDate\">\n<p>\u00a0on&#038;nbsp2nd March 2022 @ 4.00pm <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<figure title=\"EIA data shows that imports of crude oil and petroleum products from Russia have increased since 2018\">\n<div class=\"articleImage\">\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Bidens-America-Russian-Oil-Imports-Soar-as-Domestic-Energy-Production-Plummets.jpg\" alt=\"eia data shows that imports of crude oil and petroleum products from russia have increased since 2018\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"creditNew\">\u00a9\u00a0press<\/span>\n<\/div><figcaption>EIA data shows that imports of crude oil and petroleum products from Russia have increased since 2018<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Imports of Russian oil increased to their highest level in a decade amid the declining U.S. energy production, according to reports.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The former communist country continues to be the world\u2019s largest net exporter of oil and gas combined.<\/p>\n<p>Russia\u200bn oil exports to the U.S.\u200b reached the highest level under Joe Biden, peaking at over 26 million barrels in May.<\/p>\n<p>Russia surpassed Mexico as the second-highest oil exporter to the U.S.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/dnav\/pet\/hist\/LeafHandler.ashx?n=pet&#038;s=mttim_nus-nrs_1&#038;f=m\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EIA data<\/a> shows that imports of crude oil and petroleum products from Russia have increased since 2018.<\/p>\n<figure title=\"Critics blame President Biden\u2019s energy policies for indirectly facilitating the invasion of Ukraine b\">\n<div class=\"articleImage\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Critics-blame-President-Bidens-energy-policies.jpg\" alt=\"critics blame president biden   s energy policies for indirectly facilitating the invasion of ukraine b\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"creditNew\">\u00a9\u00a0press<\/span>\n<\/div><figcaption>Critics blame President Biden\u2019s energy policies for indirectly facilitating the invasion of Ukraine b<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As <a href=\"https:\/\/justthenews.com\/politics-policy\/energy\/us-imports-russian-oil-reach-highest-decade-domestic-energy-production\">Just The News <\/a>reported:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>U.S. dependence on Russian oil comes amid the decline of the American energy industry, as the Biden administration has canceled construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline, banned new leases for oil and gas production on federal land, and planned on restricting methane waste emissions from natural gas drilling on public lands.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Critics blame President Biden\u2019s energy policies for indirectly facilitating the invasion of Ukraine by boosting Russia\u2019s energy export earnings.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cBiden energy policy is financing the Russian war machine!\u201d<\/em> Phill Kline, director of the Amistad Project and former Kansas attorney general, tweeted on Friday.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cRussian exports in natural gas up $30B F.Y. 2021 over F.Y. 2020 while Energy Secretary Granholm holds up U.S. exports of clean U.S. liquefied natural gas in her fidelity to the AOC Squad.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cBetween our push here in the U.S. to basically walk away from our energy independence and Europe\u2019s push, in the same way, we basically have funded this war in Ukraine,\u201d<\/em> Job Creators Network President Alfredo Ortiz said in a conference call on Monday.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWe\u2019ve given the war chest to Putin by doing so.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<figure title=\"Russia is the second-largest producer of natural gas and third-largest in oil\">\n<div class=\"articleImage\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Russia-is-the-second-largest-producer.jpg\" alt=\"russia is the second largest producer of natural gas and third largest in oil\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"creditNew\">\u00a9\u00a0press<\/span>\n<\/div><figcaption>Russia is the second-largest producer of natural gas and third-largest in oil<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Former Deputy Assistant Secretary at the Treasury Department Christine McDaniel told the John Solomon Reports podcast on Monday that Russia\u2019s oil exports are five times its natural gas exports, so sanctions on their energy <em>industry \u201ccould hurt a lot.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201c[P]eople are probably scrambling to figure out, you know, how long could they go without energy imports from Russia,\u201d<\/em> McDaniel said.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cAnd I imagine, once those numbers and timelines start coming in, then people recalculate, you know, how much pain they\u2019re willing to undergo now to put a stop to this.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Russia is the second-largest producer of natural gas and third-largest in oil, although exports dropped significantly in 2020, according to British Petroleum.<\/p>\n<p>Natural gas exports decreased by 8.7%, while oil exports dropped by 11%.<\/p>\n<p>In 2020, Russia exported nearly five million barrels a day of crude oil and condensate, with 48% going to European countries in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), 42% to Asia and Oceania, 9% to non-OECD Europe and Eurasia, and 1% to the U.S., according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><a href=\"https:\/\/neonnettle.com\/news\/18409-biden-handed-over-intelligence-to-china-on-ukraine-china-gave-it-to-russia\">[RELATED] Biden Handed over Intelligence to China on Ukraine, China Gave It to Russia<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russia surpassed Mexico as the second-highest oil exporter to the U.S. \u00a0on&#038;nbsp2nd March 2022 @ 4.00pm   \u00a9\u00a0press EIA data shows that imports 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