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Oil shortage, high gas prices prompt debate on tapping Strategic Petroleum Reserve

Name: Oil shortage, high gas prices prompt debate on tapping Strategic Petroleum Reserve
Uploaded: 2026-03-10T19:37:00-0400
Duration: 3 min 59 s
Description: With oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz halted, the International Energy Agency is meeting with G7 countries about whether they should tap their strategic petroleum reserves. CBS News reporter Kati Weis is following the debate.

With oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz halted, the International Energy Agency is meeting with G7 countries about whether they should tap their strategic petroleum reserves. CBS News reporter Kati Weis is following the debate.