>>>And even though officials are sensitive about the Saudis I don't believe it's because of anything sinister.<<< Oh, absolutely not. Sinister......Bush/Cheney? I just can't even say it in the same sentence. Other than that, this may play a role too: <A HREF="http://www.eia.doe.gov/pub/oil_gas/petroleum/data_publications/company_level_imports/current/import.html" target="_blank">http://www.eia.doe.gov/pub/oil_gas/petroleum/data_publications/company_level_imports/current/import....</A>