Restoring America

Conservative values, National renewal

A diesel export ban today spells a weaker America tomorrow

Published



With less than six weeks until Election Day, we are hearing misguided calls to ban diesel exports as a quick fix for domestic fuel costs. A ban is the wrong answer to a real problem.

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and turmoil in the Middle East continue to display what happens when refining capacity is decimated, shipping lanes are blockaded, and global energy supply chains are rattled.

Full midterm coverage.Deeper analysis.

Get unlimited access to Washington Examiner's reporting, expert analysis, and coverage of the midterm elections.

Get Unlimited Access

Cancel anytime.