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Strategic Petroleum Reserve
Politics
Trump launching massive stockpile to break China’s critical mineral chokehold

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Trump administration is planning to create a critical mineral stockpile with $12 billion in startup capital, Bloomberg News reported Monday. The plan — called… Read More

February 3, 2026
Government
Trump admin to make big oil buy in bid to refill reserves Biden drained

The Department of Energy (DOE) announced Wednesday that it advanced a plan to acquire one million crude oil barrels and begin replenishing the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR). The DOE… Read More

November 13, 2025
Energy
Critics raise concerns about Strategic Petroleum Reserves’ decline

(The Center Square) – Lawmakers are raising concerns that the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, which President Joe Biden has relied on heavily since taking office, is getting dangerously low. Gas prices… Read More

April 5, 2023
Biden administration
Running on Empty: Petroleum reserve hits low point, gas prices begin to rise again

(The Center Square) – Gas prices are on the rise again just as the Strategic Petroleum Reserve hits a low point that many say is a problem. Gas prices hit… Read More

September 29, 2022