Bush says will release reserve oil if firms ask Baton Rouge, Louisiana (AFP) Sept 3, 2008 US President George W. Bush said Wednesday that he would release oil from the US strategic reserve "upon requests" from companies in the wake of Hurricane Gustav. "Last night we got a request from a company doing business here in Louisiana and we met that request. And so oil was released from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. And we will continue to do that upon requests by companies," he said. Community Email This Article Comment On This Article Share This Article With Planet Earth
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