Why are American families paying price for Washington's reckless Iran policy?

Renewed Iran strikes spike U.S. gasoline prices, expose energy independence myth

TEHRAN- The United States boasts the title of the world's largest oil producer, churning out over 13 million barrels of crude daily and exporting more than it imports. Only about 8 percent of U.S. imported oil comes from the Persian Gulf. By that arithmetic, one might assume that a military confrontation with Iran would barely register at American gasoline pumps.