U.S. Budget Deal Would Sell 15% of SPR—100 Million Barrels
February 9, 2018
From Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. budget deal reached by Congress on Wednesday includes the sale of 100 million barrels of crude oil from the country’s emergency petroleum stash starting in 2022, or about 15 percent of the reserve, according to the text of the agreement. Under the agreement, which passed both houses and was signed by President Trump
