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A million barrels a day: Biden to release oil from reserve

Headline from Christian Science Monitor, from the development of Mar 31, 2022

Newest development Apr 1, 2022 · 2 reportsBiden oil reserve sale: How much it will raise and what the government could have made

In an effort to bring down gas prices, President Joe Biden announced Thursday that the administration will release 1 million barrels of oil a day from the strategic petroleum reserve for the next six months. He also urged oil companies to increase their output.

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    A million barrels a day: Biden to release oil from reserve

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    Biden oil reserve sale: How much it will raise and what the government could have made

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  1. KRDO

    Biden considering releasing 1 million barrels of oil per day from strategic reserves (opens KRDO)

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    KRDO's feed description

    By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden is weighing releasing a record amount of oil from US reserves as high gas prices persist. A plan being considered involves releasing around 1 million barrels per day from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve for the coming months, a person familiar with the delibe…

  2. WMUR

    Biden taps oil reserve for 6 months to control gas prices (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    President Joe Biden is ordering the release of 1 million barrels of oil per day from the nation’s strategic petroleum reserve for six months in a bid to control energy prices.

  3. WFMZ Allentown

    Biden tapping oil reserve for 6 months to control gas prices (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    President Joe Biden is ordering the release of 1 million barrels of oil per day from the nation’s strategic petroleum reserve for six months in a bid to control energy

  4. FOX Business

    Energy industry slams Biden's Strategic Petroleum Reserve release plan: 'Not a long-term solution' (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    President Biden is releasing one million barrels of oil per day from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve every day for the next six months.

  5. NBC4 Washington

    Biden Planning Bigger Tap Into Oil Reserve to Combat Gas Prices (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    President Joe Biden is preparing to order the release of up to 1 million barrels of oil per day from the nation’s strategic petroleum reserve in a bid to control energy prices.

  6. PBS NewsHour

    WATCH LIVE: President Biden announces use of strategic oil reserve in effort to lower gas prices (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    President Joe Biden will announce during a news briefing the release of 1 million barrels of oil per day from the nation's strategic petroleum reserve for six months in a bid to control energy prices.

  7. Fox26 Houston

    Biden taps oil reserve for 6 months to control surging gas prices (opens Fox26 Houston)

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    Fox26 Houston's feed description

    President Joe Biden is ordering the release of 1 million barrels of oil per day from the nation’s strategic petroleum reserve for six months, the White House said Thursday.

  8. Digital Journal

    Biden weighs record release of US oil reserves: reports (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    The reports said Biden could announce as soon as Thursday plans to release up to one million barrels of oil per day for up to six months.

  9. MyNorthwest

    Biden planning to tap oil reserve to control gas prices (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Joe Biden is preparing to order the release of up to 1 million barrels of oil per day from the nation's strategic petroleum

  10. NBC4 Washington

    U.S. to Release 1 Million Barrels of Oil Per Day From Reserves to Help Cut Gas Prices (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    The White House on Thursday announced that the U.S. will release 1 million barrels of oil per day from strategic reserves to help cut gas prices and fight inflation across the country. A fact sheet released by the Biden administration showed that the president plans to tap the nation’s Strategic Pet…

  11. Sioux City Journal

    Biden oil move aims to cut gas prices 'fairly significantly' (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Sioux City Journal's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Thursday ordered the release of 1 million barrels of oil per day from the nation’s strategic petroleum reserve for six months, a bid

  12. Newsweek

    U.S. to release 1M barrels of oil a day from reserves as gas prices rise (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The White House said the release of 1 million barrels per day for the next six months will help combat rising gas prices due to the halt in Russian oil imports.

  13. NBC Chicago

    Biden Tapping Oil Reserves for 1 Million Barrels a Day for 6 Months to Control Gas Prices (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    President Joe Biden is ordering the release of 1 million barrels of oil per day from the nation’s strategic petroleum reserve for six months in a bid to control energy prices

  14. 12News Now Beaumont

    President Joe Biden planning to tap oil reserve to control gas prices (opens 12News Now Beaumont)

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    12News Now Beaumont's feed description

    President Joe Biden is preparing to order the release of up to 1 million barrels of oil per day from the nation's strategic petroleum reserve.

  15. KVOA Tucson

    Biden announces historic oil reserve release and presses oil companies to do their part to reduce gas prices (opens KVOA Tucson)

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    KVOA Tucson's feed description

    President Joe Biden on Thursday announced an unprecedented release of oil from US reserves and several steps his administration is taking to punish oil companies for not increasing production from

  16. Insider

    The US is considering releasing 1 million barrels of oil a day from reserves to battle inflation: Bloomberg (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    The US is also calling on the International Energy Agency to coordinate a release of oil from other countries, per Bloomberg.

  17. FOX Business

    Biden administration to release 1M barrels of oil daily from US reserves (opens FOX Business)

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    The Biden administration is mulling a plan to release millions of barrels of oil each day for a period of time from U.S. reserves amid high gasoline prices, according to a report.

  18. Delaware Public Media

    Biden to order release of oil from nation's petroleum reserve (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    The plan would involve releasing a total of 180 million barrels of oil over several months — the largest amount ever drawn from the reserve.

  19. CBS News

    Biden plans to tap oil reserve to control gas prices (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Energy prices have spiked as the U.S. and allies have imposed steep sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.

  20. The Guardian

    US plans to release oil from strategic reserve to bring down gas prices (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Biden could authorize release of as much as a million barrels a day as he grapples with political fallout of high prices

  21. France 24

    Biden orders unprecedented use of oil stockpile to combat US fuel prices (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    President Joe Biden will announce Thursday a record release from US strategic oil reserves in an attempt to curb a politically damaging surge in domestic fuel prices following Russia's attack on Ukra…

  22. Townhall

    Experts Sound Off: Biden's Plan to Tap Strategic Oil Reserve Won't Help Americans (opens Townhall)

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    Townhall's feed description

    As Townhall reported earlier, President Biden is working on a plan for his administration to release up to one million barrels of oil per day for an extended length of

  23. The Guardian

    Biden expected to announce record release from US strategic oil reserves – live (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    US president to address high gas prices and will expectedly announce release of up to a million barrels of oil daily

  24. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Biden planning to tap US oil reserve to control surging gas prices (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    Biden is preparing to order the release of up to 1 million barrels of oil per day from the nation’s strategic petroleum reserve in a bid to control energy prices.

  25. Townhall

    Trump Blasts Biden's Depletion of the Strategic Oil Reserve (opens Townhall)

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    Townhall's feed description

    In order to claim he's doing something to ease the pain of high gas prices, President Joe Biden will release an additional 180 million barrels of oil from the Strategic

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