{"id":1545315,"date":"2022-07-08T21:49:16","date_gmt":"2022-07-09T01:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1545315"},"modified":"2022-07-08T21:49:26","modified_gmt":"2022-07-09T01:49:26","slug":"bidens-selling-of-oil-from-reserve-to-hunter-biden-tied-chinese-firm-impeachable-republicans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-selling-of-oil-from-reserve-to-hunter-biden-tied-chinese-firm-impeachable-republicans\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden\u2019s Selling of Oil From Reserve to Hunter Biden-Tied Chinese Firm \u2018Impeachable\u2019: Republicans"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbidens-selling-of-oil-from-reserve-to-hunter-biden-tied-chinese-firm-impeachable-republicans%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1545315&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-biden\">Biden<\/a> administration\u2019s move to sell nearly 1 million barrels of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-oil\">oil<\/a> reserves to China \u201cdefies all common sense\u201d and is benefiting U.S. adversaries at the cost of national interests, said Republican lawmakers, with some calling the action \u201cimpeachable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Department of Energy in April <a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/articles\/doe-announces-sales-strategic-petroleum-reserve-combat-putins-price-hike\">sold<\/a> 950,000 barrels of Strategic Petroleum Reserve to Unipec America, the U.S. arm of China\u2019s largest trading company Unipec, which is wholly owned by China Petrochemical Corporation, also known as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-sinopec\">Sinopec<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Sinopec is a state-run Chinese oil and gas enterprise based in Beijing that has been tied to President Joe Biden\u2019s second son, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-hunter-biden\">Hunter Biden<\/a>, whose <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/a-look-back-at-the-biden-familys-china-business-ties_3547134.html\">foreign business transactions<\/a> have fueled growing scrutiny.<\/p>\n<p>The sale, though little noticed at the time, is drawing heavy backlash from Republican lawmakers. As the\u00a0U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR),\u00a0the world\u2019s largest emergency supply of crude oil, tank to a historic low while Americans nationwide feel the pinch of soaring gas and diesel prices, such a move runs counter to American interests and is putting national security at risk, the officials said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Biden Administration should not be sending our reserves, which we need for our country, to China. It is foolish and defies all common sense,\u201d Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), who in June introduced a bill to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/badge-of-honor-us-senator-seeking-oil-export-ban-for-china-welcomes-beijings-wrath_4552385.html\">ban oil export to China<\/a>, told The Epoch Times.<\/p>\n<p>Reps. Troy Nehls (R-Texas) and Mike Loychik (R-Ohio) described the Biden administration\u2019s sale of oil to China as \u201cimpeachable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile you are paying FIVE DOLLARS a gallon at the pump and struggling to pay your electricity bill, Biden just sold one million barrels of our reserved oil to China so his family can make a buck. This is impeachable,\u201d Nehls said on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepTroyNehls\/status\/1545433106374598659\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> Hunter Biden Ties <\/p>\n<p>The Unipec contract was worth $98.135 million, an April 21 report by the Department of Energy shows. 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