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George H.W. Bush: “So by deferring deposits until the fall, we'll leave a little more oil on the market. Every little bit helps.”

On the recordApril 24, 2006
So by deferring deposits until the fall, we'll leave a little more oil on the market. Every little bit helps.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Bush explains a measure to temporarily suspend deposits into the strategic oil reserve to increase market supply.

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