Watch: Biden makes remarks on plans to combat rising gas prices
(NewsNation) — President Joe Biden on Thursday ordered the release of 1 million barrels of oil per day from the nation’s strategic petroleum reserve for six months in a bid to control energy prices that have spiked amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
"This is a war-time bridge,” Biden said. "Putin’s price hike is hitting Americans at the pump. Our [gas] prices are rising because of Putin’s actions. There isn’t enough supply.”NewsNation is livestream
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