If you will send one of your crack aids to the Republican Study Committee Taskforce on Energy Seminar this afternoon, you will hear 4 or 5 experts all say that if we allow our oil to be exported, U.S. production will stabilize and probably go up.
Barton suggests that oil exports could stabilize and increase U.S. production.
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