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Cato Weekly Podcast • October 13, 2015 

# House Moves to Free Crude Oil for Export 

The House has voted to allow U.S. oil producers to export crude for the first time in many years, but President Obama may veto the plan. Emma Ashford discusses the implications for commerce and foreign policy.

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##### [Emma Ashford](/people/emma-ashford)

Senior Fellow, Stimson Center

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##### [Caleb O. Brown](/people/caleb-o-brown)

Former Director of Multimedia, Host and Executive Producer, *Cato Daily Podcast*, Cato Institute