>>>I don't know if Hugo C is sending any oil to the USA. Well, mabey some to Jake, but other than that, none.
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>>If by sending you mean selling, of course he is, he (well the government of Venezuela's oil company, if there is any difference) even has a chain of gas stations in the USofA http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citgo
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>I did not know that. Citgo just went on the S-list.

I think that was so years ago, but ever since Chavez started getting so much bad press, I think Citgo started buying gas from others (and AFAIK they weren't owned, just had a tight procurement contract with Venezuela).