The U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve is at its lowest level since 1983, according to federal energy data.
,"Biden drained America's Strategic Petroleum Reserves to the lowest level since 1984."
That would mean the U.S. is at supply levels it has not seen in decades. Here’s a closer look at the numbers.Luttrell's office pointed to a September Reuters article as his source. Reuters reported U.S. emergency oil reserves dropped to 434.1 million barrels, their lowest level since October 1984The reserves were established in the 1970s to soften the effect of sudden oil supply reductions, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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