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Article: SEN. LIEBERMAN PUSHES FOR EXTENSION OF CONSUMER TAX CREDIT
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- April 27, 2006
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The office of Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman, D-Conn., issued the following press release:
Today, Sen. Joe Lieberman (D-CT) joined Sens. Gordon Smith (R-OR) and Robert Menendez (D-NJ) in co-sponsoring the Securing America's Energy Independence Act. This bill would preserve the fuel cell investment tax credit, due to expire in 2007.
"Fuel cell technology offers clean, secure, and dependable energy that should be part of our strategy for energy independence," Lieberman said. "With oil and gas prices now reaching record highs, fuel cells are an excellent answer to our heightened energy demand and dependence on foreign oil. This legislation will preserve the crucial existing incentive that helps ...