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On the recordMarch 7, 2023
We created the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to counteract the global market's control over it.
Said by
Scott Perry
Republican · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Perry explains the purpose of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve during the energy crisis.

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