09-04-2020 23:08 via news.yahoo.com

Bill would remove U.S. troops from Saudi Arabia in 30 days

A Republican U.S. senator introduced legislation on Thursday to remove American troops from Saudi Arabia, adding pressure on the kingdom to tighten its oil taps to reverse the crude price drop that has hurt domestic energy companies.The legislation from Senator Bill Cassidy, of oil-producing Louisiana, would remove U.S. troops 30 days after enactment, a full month faster than similar legislation introduced by two other Republican senators in March.Cassidy introduced the bill as OPEC+, a producti
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