WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Sen. Susan Collins issued the following press release:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins issued the following statement after Secretary of Energy Chris Wright called to inform her that the Group of Seven (G7) European nations-France, Germany, Italy, and the United Kingdom-have agreed to collectively release 50 million barrels of diesel and 50 million barrels of crude oil over the next four months:
"Secretary Wright called me today to share this welcome news following our frequent conversations about the harmful effects that escalating home heating oil prices are having on Maine families. I applaud this announcement, which will increase the supply of diesel, which can also be used to heat homes this...