Steel tariffs are now stealing your gasoline savings

President Trump’s pro-energy policies are on a collision course with his protectionist policies. Let’s hope, for the sake of the economy and energy independence, energy policies prevail.

At a time when U.S. oil production is at an all-time high, the president’s tariffs on metals are raising the cost of pipeline and drilling materials.

In the last few years, breakthroughs in extracting oil and natural gas secured America’s spot as a top energy producer.

Last year, U.S. production surpassed both Russia and Saudi Arabia. Today, the nation is producing more than 11 million barrels of crude oil a d...