Simply raising fuel economy standards for passenger cars and light trucks to 33 miles per gallon would eliminate our oil imports from the Persian Gulf.
Jan SchakowskyAbout author
- Author's profession: Politician
- Nationality: american
- Born: May 26, 1944
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