Joe Biden keeps tapping the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, just in time, for the midterms.

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Better sleep starts right now. Well, as the midterms approach and as the chances of Democrats holding the Senate decline day by day, President Biden has a solution. His solution is that he is going to tap the Strategic Petroleum Reserve over and over and over in a vain attempt to lower the price of

gasoline just before the midterm elections. According to the Wall Street Journal,

President Biden said on Wednesday he will continue to tap emergency oil reserves to blunt new shocks

to global oil markets as oil industry groups contend that Biden's policies will only worsen the shortages.

In a speech from the White House, Biden confirmed he had already decided to have the energy

department go ahead with sales of the last of roughly 15 million of 180 million barrels from

the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve he had authorized for sale back in March.

Those sales will now happen in December, Biden said.

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