Confusing energy projections frame Carter policy debate
Congress weighs a 140 page CBO analysis showing over 100 interdependent Carter energy proposals. Analysts say oil import savings fall short of targets while fuel prices rise about 74 percent through 1980. A future windfall tax and market competition are debated, with benefits seen only in the long term.
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Carter
Congressional Budget Office
Congressional
U.S
Budget Office
Melvin R. Laird
Defense
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American Enterprise Institute For Public Policy Research
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Americans still faster than law allows peak speed concerns
AP spot check shows drivers mostly stay under 55 mph but many exceed it by five to ten mph. States report rising average speeds and stricter enforcement remains, with some fines kept lower to deter violations. Officials note arrests rose after the limit's 1974 adoption, while weather and penalties influence speeding trends across several states.
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Ralph Wood
State Highway Patrol
Wood
Arthur A. Link
Georgia
State Patrol
C. W. Dorman
Highway Safety
South Carolina
Dorman
Patrick J. Monaghan
Idaho
Kansas
Col. Allen Rush
Highway Patrol
State Department of Transportation
Rush
South Dakota Highway Patrol
Dennis Eisnach
al Lubker
Missouri Highway Patrol
Missouri
Lubber
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