America barely uses OPEC oil. Why are oil and gas prices so high? Only 8% of the oil we import comes from the Middle East. Why, then, have domestic gas prices gone through the roof? "The producers here are going to sell to whoever can give them the highest prices. They’re businesspeople."

America barely uses OPEC oil. Why are oil and gas prices so high? Only 8% of the oil we import comes from the Middle East. Why, then, have domestic gas prices gone through the roof? "The producers here are going to sell to whoever can give them the highest prices. They’re businesspeople."