John Shimkus actually said...

the conversations we have had all point to the release of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve causing prices to go down 4 cents a gallon for, you know, a maximum amount of time of a week or so.

Context

Shimkus discusses the temporary price reduction effect of releasing oil from the reserve.

03/27/2012

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