{"id":139658,"date":"2022-04-21T21:09:14","date_gmt":"2022-04-22T04:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=139658"},"modified":"2022-04-21T22:16:44","modified_gmt":"2022-04-22T05:16:44","slug":"jen-psaki-on-awarding-first-barrels-from-historic-strategic-petroleum-reserve-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=139658","title":{"rendered":"Jen Psaki on Awarding First Barrels from Historic Strategic Petroleum Reserve Release"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, DC&#8230;President Biden is using all the tools at his disposal to address Putin\u2019s Price Hike at the pump. Today, the Department of Energy announced that it has awarded contracts for all of the initial thirty million barrels it put up for sale as part of the emergency release of 1 million barrels per day in oil for the next 6 months. This is an important step to addressing the supply shortage and the Putin Price Hike Americans are facing. These sales will continue. And because of round-the-clock diplomatic efforts, our partners and Allies have committed to releasing an additional 60 million barrels.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Strategic_Petroleum_Reserves_United_States-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-139659\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Strategic_Petroleum_Reserves_United_States-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Strategic_Petroleum_Reserves_United_States-1.jpg 787w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Strategic_Petroleum_Reserves_United_States-1-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Strategic_Petroleum_Reserves_United_States-1-768x534.jpg 768w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Strategic_Petroleum_Reserves_United_States-1-570x396.jpg 570w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Strategic_Petroleum_Reserves_United_States-1-80x55.jpg 80w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Strategic_Petroleum_Reserves_United_States-1-701x487.jpg 701w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is just the latest result of the Biden Administration\u2019s efforts to do everything in our power to lower energy costs for American families, including accelerating the deployment of cost-saving clean energy with the urgency this moment requires. Last week, the President announced that his Administration is planning to allow the sale of E15 gasoline in all parts of the country this summer, so that Americans have access to more choices and lower prices. And the Administration continues to work toward real energy independence by rapidly reducing our dependence on oil\u2014including this week\u2019s announcement of critical investments to deploy clean energy.<\/p>\n<p>###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, DC&#8230;President Biden is using all the tools at his disposal to address Putin\u2019s Price Hike at the pump. Today, the Department of Energy announced that it has awarded contracts for all of the initial thirty million barrels it put up for sale as part of the emergency release of 1 million barrels per day [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":139659,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,5,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-139658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-government","category-news","last_archivepost"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Strategic_Petroleum_Reserves_United_States-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=139658"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":139669,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139658\/revisions\/139669"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/139659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=139658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=139658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=139658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}