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Committee on Energy and Commerce
Rep. John D. Dingell, Chairman

Dingell Statement on CAFE Negotiations

“I remain committed to working with Speaker Pelosi and congressional leaders on legislation to increase automobile fuel efficiency standards,” said Rep. John D. Dingell, Chairman of the Committee on Energy and Commerce. “We have made much progress and I am optimistic we will reach agreement soon. It is my sincere hope that we pass an energy bill that includes a CAFE provision before the end of this year.”

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