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Article: Pew Campaign for Fuel Efficiency Calls on Senate to Act Quickly In Wake of House Energy Bill Vote
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- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- December 6, 2007
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To: NATIONAL EDITORS
Contact: Brandon MacGillis, +1-202-887-8830 or +1-202-550-4580,
or Joel Finkelstein or Kate Geller, +1-202-822-5200, all of the Pew
Campaign for Fuel Efficiency
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Phyllis Cuttino,
director of the Pew Charitable Trusts Campaign for Fuel Efficiency,
issued the following statement on the House of Representatives
passing an energy bill including a meaningful increase in fuel
efficiency standards to 35 miles per gallon by 2020:
"For the first time in more than 30 years the U.S. House has
passed a bill to increase fuel efficiency. This will save the
average two-car family more than $700 at the pump every year, in
2020. Today should ...