Claim: "We're going to be looking at $8 billion a day that we're going to be pouring into foreign countries in order to import that make-up fuel that we're going to need to take the place of what we could have gotten out of the gulf."
Fact-check: Palin claims loss of oil production in Gulf of Mexico will cost $8 billion a day in imports
Verdict: pants-fire
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Robert Farley
Date published: 2011-06-03T00:00:00