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Mike Levin: “I support this bill and, in particular, the provisions that require the Department of Transportation, through the…”

On the recordMarch 4, 2008
I support this bill and, in particular, the provisions that require the Department of Transportation, through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, NHTSA, to set new fuel economy standards for vehicles that will reach an industry fleet wide level of 35 miles per gallon by 2020 based on my understanding that these new Federal standards will not be undercut in the future by regulations issued by the Environmental Protection Agency regulating greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles.
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Mike Levin
Democratic · California
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Editor's note · Context

Discussing support for fuel economy standards during debate on the Energy Independence and Security Act.

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