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2023-06-06 14:18:56 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 0A1EDF36E4C8262391B8317534198B2489A9B6B198163E3F695E1AE68CE3CF76
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In 2020, the Department of Energy proposed filling the SPR to its maximum capacity by purchasing 77 million barrels of oil at $24 a barrel. The plan was later scrapped by congress who called it a "bailout" for the oil industry. https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/oil-2020-a-different-time https://www.energy.gov/articles/department-energy-executes-direction-president-trump-announces-solicitation-purchase-crude
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