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Pelosi responds to removal of 35mpg CAFE standard in House bill

The congressional fight over CAFE standards entered a new round yesterday, with, as we reported earlier today, Rep. Markley (D-Mass.) backing away from the 35 mpg standard he had been pushing. This is the statement from Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) in response: "My long-stated goal has been to bring to the floor a strong energy bill that builds on the unity we have within the Democratic Caucus. "I strongly respect Chairman Ed Markey and Congressman Baron Hill for their decisions to withdraw their amendments on fuel efficiency ... Read more →

Just a few wee details about the House's Independence energy bills Sebastian Blanco

When I wrote about Nancy Pelosi's (D-CA) introduction this week of an energy bill package with the word independence attached to it, a reader suggested I add more information about the bills. So, here ...

Pelosi supports Senate mileage bill, introduces energy independence bills Sebastian Blanco

The picture there shows President Bush and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) smiling during a recent ceremony honoring the Tuskegee Airmen. The two might not have as much to bond over if Pelosi moves ...

BREAKING: Senators reach compromise on 35 mpg standard, but not everything is gravy Sebastian Blanco

With all the compromise and hints coming out of Washington this week, it's been a challenge just keeping up with who's for what and what's good for whom. But, it looks like this afternoon our ...

Pelosi responds to removal of 35mpg CAFE standard in House bill 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

The congressional fight over CAFE standards entered a new round yesterday, with, as we reported earlier today, Rep. Markley (D-Mass.) backing away from the 35 mpg standard he had been pushing. This is the statement from Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) in response: "My long-stated goal ...

Just a few wee details about the House's Independence energy bills 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

When I wrote about Nancy Pelosi's (D-CA) introduction this week of an energy bill package with the word independence attached to it, a reader suggested I add more information about the bills. So, here goes. As I said yesterday, the package doesn't mess with mileage standards because Pelosi wants ...

Pelosi supports Senate mileage bill, introduces energy independence bills 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

The picture there shows President Bush and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) smiling during a recent ceremony honoring the Tuskegee Airmen. The two might not have as much to bond over if Pelosi moves forward with her pledge to bring a proposal to raise fuel economy standards to the House floor next ...

BREAKING: Senators reach compromise on 35 mpg standard, but not everything is gravy 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

With all the compromise and hints coming out of Washington this week, it's been a challenge just keeping up with who's for what and what's good for whom. But, it looks like this afternoon our illustrious Senators have found one more compromise in their bones and have agreed to raise the CAFE ...


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