Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer called on President Trump to tap the Strategic Petroleum Reserve amid high oil prices due to the war with Iran.
"The instability created by Trump in this war is already hitting families in their wallets," Schumer said Sunday, NBC New York reported. "The Strategic Petroleum Reserve is for moments just like this."
https://tennesseestar.com/policy/schumer-presses-trump-to-tap-strategic-petroleum-reserve-amid-record-high-oil-prices/jtnews/2026/03/09/