Fueling debate urges global view for American autos
The Palm Beach Post argues Congress’s belated energy bill sets higher fuel standards for the first time in two decades. It notes foreign makers gain sales by efficient cars while U S manufacturers push SUVs to dodge mileage gains. Proponents say standards could save 1.2 million barrels daily, cut energy costs by 25 billion annually, and create about 170000 jobs.
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The First Amendment restricts Congress from establishing religion or prohibiting free exercise, and from abridging speech or press, or the right to peaceably assemble and petition the Government for redress of grievances.
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What Will Rogers Say About Congress Today
Tom Purcell compiles Will Rogers quotes praising Congress as quirky yet powerful, noting lasting public dissatisfaction with both parties. He argues voters seek common sense leadership amid entitlement pressures and fiscal excess, urging lawmakers to align with the people's will.
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Farm subsidies favor processors and giants, not farmers
George Naylor of the National Family Farm Coalition argues that subsidies mainly bolster food processors, multinational traders, and large operations, while family farmers face costly inputs and volatile prices. He calls for a farm bill that ensures fair prices, price stability, and a return to original support programs.
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