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Ronald Reagan: The proceeds of this sale should be earmarked for the acquisition of oil for a 10 million barrel Defense Petroleum…

On the recordJuly 7, 1988
The proceeds of this sale should be earmarked for the acquisition of oil for a 10 million barrel Defense Petroleum Inventory and for increasing the fill rate of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 4867 - Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, FY 1989

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