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Sheldon Whitehouse: “We have cars and light trucks with a final rule that for the overlapping years is less strong than the Obama-era…”

On the recordMay 24, 2022
We have cars and light trucks with a final rule that for the overlapping years is less strong than the Obama-era standard.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse critiques current vehicle emission standards compared to previous regulations.

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