Published Mar 11, 2026, 5:53 PM ET · Updated 8 months ago · 1 source

US to release 172M barrels from strategic oil reserve

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The Hill
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President Trump plans to tap into the U.S.’s oil stockpile, releasing 172 million barrels of oil. Asked about the Strategic Petroleum Reserve during a visit to Ohio, Trump told TV station Local 12, “I filled it up once, and I’ll fill it up again, but right now, we’ll reduce it a little bit, and that brings the…