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Mar 2022
9m 18s

WH Takes Action on Oil Prices

CNN
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President Joe Biden announced today the U.S. would release a record amount of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. CNN Political Director David Chalian breaks down whether that will impact high gas prices, voters worry over record-high inflation, and how it could impact Republican messaging ahead of the 2022 midterm elections. To learn more about how CN ... Show More
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