WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley said on Thursday he will try to add his bill pressuring OPEC+ to an annual defense policy bill after the group this week announced an oil production cut. Grassley’s measure, called NOPEC, easily passed a Senate committee this year with support from Democratic senators. (Reporting by Timothy […]
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Republican U.S. senator seeks to put bill pressuring OPEC+ onto defense bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley said on Thursday he will try to add his bill pressuring OPEC+ to an annual defense policy bill after the group this week announced an oil production cut.
Grassley’s measure, called NOPEC, easily passed a Senate committee this year with support from Democratic senators.
(Reporting by Timothy Gardner; Editing by Leslie Adler)