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Biden considers domestic drilling as oil prices spike

Published March 11, 2022 at 9:11 AM PST

Russia’s war on Ukraine and the resulting oil price spike have forced the Biden administration to consider all kinds of measures for fossil fuels that it once would have shunned.

NPR’s Scott Detrow reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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