Transportation now accounts for approximately 71 percent of American oil consumption.
By meeting our transportation energy needs from domestic fuels we reduce economic and security risks.
Electric vehicles eliminate pollution from the tailpipe.
We need to take charge of our economic health, our economic future which means breaking our addiction to foreign oil.
The Promoting Electric Vehicle Act of 2011 represents a critical step in ending the very real economic and national security threats posed b...
Oil dependence means that the enabled foreign governments to impose unreasonably high gasoline prices on U.S consumers who have no alternati...
Transportation is the circulatory system of our economy.
It is music to my ears, and I look forward to working with you on this critical infrastructure piece.
I came here directly from testifying on an electric vehicle bill, which has a lot to do with reducing oil consumption.
I simply deeply appreciate the folks who have come to testify on such an important issue to the health of our families and the health of our...
I was very struck recently by hearing the statistic that China is investing 10 percent of their GDP in infrastructure, Europe, 5 percent and...