On the recordJune 10, 2012
The Strategic Petroleum Reserve is a tool that will remain on the table as part of this process.
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presidency.ucsb.eduBarack Obama: “The Strategic Petroleum Reserve is a tool that will remain on the table as part of this process.”
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