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22nd May 2010, 01:41 PM
Obama to Mandate Rules to Raise Fuel Standards
By PETER BAKER
Published: May 20, 2010
WASHINGTON — President Obama has decided to use his executive power to order tougher fuel efficiency standards for cars and trucks, accelerating the fight against climate change without waiting for Congress, administration officials said Thursday.
More at link... (http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/21/business/energy-environment/21fuel.html)
Someone should tell him that presidents don't get to dictate law, that's why we have a congress.
By PETER BAKER
Published: May 20, 2010
WASHINGTON — President Obama has decided to use his executive power to order tougher fuel efficiency standards for cars and trucks, accelerating the fight against climate change without waiting for Congress, administration officials said Thursday.
More at link... (http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/21/business/energy-environment/21fuel.html)
Someone should tell him that presidents don't get to dictate law, that's why we have a congress.