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On the recordOctober 26, 2009
Transportation represents 30 percent of our greenhouse gas emissions and 60 or 70 percent of our oil use.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Senator Cardin highlights the significant impact of transportation on emissions and oil consumption.

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