UPI.com | Oil exports a strategic move, Murkowski says UPI.com Legislation enacted in response to the 1970s oil embargo by Arab members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries bans the export of unprocessed crude oil. With U.S. oil production eclipsing 9 million barrels per day, Murkowski argued ... GOP chairman: Oil exports 'can be a win' House energy chair supports lifting oil export ban Key House Republican backs oil export debate |