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Jim Jordan: I represent in the Fourth Congressional District we have Airstream, some of the finest trailers in the world that people…

On the recordDecember 18, 2007
I represent in the Fourth Congressional District we have Airstream, some of the finest trailers in the world that people use to go camping. It's a wonderful, wonderful product. And you talk about the CAFE standards in this bill which would arbitrarily, some government-mandated standard that fleets would have to meet. It's tough. It's difficult to pull an Airstream with a Volkswagen. I mean, you need something bigger. And that's why we have to approach this. We all want to do things, but we've got to approach it in a reasonable way when we're thinking about the impact it's going to have on our economy, and as you point out on our districts and on our ag community as well.
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Jim Jordan
Republican · Ohio

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Discussing the impact of CAFE standards on the economy and local industries.

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