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By Chris Abraham Urge Other Industry Members to Join Fight for 35 mpg Standard Portland ME – Breaking ranks with their own automobile industry, Adam Lee, president of Lee Auto Malls in Maine, Gary Muenzhuber, representing Autoworkers of Minnesota, Inc., Chicago-based Chuck Frank, owner of one of the nation’s largest Chevy dealerships and Kentucky-based [...] The House majority leader, Representative Steny Hoyer of Maryland, told fellow Democrats last week that the House would not be in session next year on Fridays, except in June for work on appropriations bills. Here’s an idea for the Democrats who think they have earned the right to shorten their workload by 20% – [...] By Guest Columnist: Chris Abraham Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) are the required government standards that pertain to the overall average miles per gasoline gallons a manufacturer’s fleet of qualified motor vehicles produced in a given year must meet. These standards were initially developed in 1975 as part of the Energy Policy Conservation Act which [...] Solving Global Warming Requires Progress Not Perfection It’s rare that we see legislation before Congress that can lead to wholesale change. That, if passed, can provide the initial steps toward solutions that could end up solving so many issues. In this case, energy independence, the environment and global climate change, everyday pocketbook issues, and even [...] |
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