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Energy Secretary Doesn't Endorse Tapping Oil Reserve
Topics:Energy
Sectors:Oil and Gas
Reuters | 18 Jun 2008 | 01:29 PM ET
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U.S. Secretary Sam Bodman said on Wednesday he won't recommend to the White House tapping the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to help battle soaring oil prices.

"It was never meant to be a tool for combating high prices," Bodman told CNBC.

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