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“The problem is, is that President Bush and the Republican leadership in the Congress have resisted attempts to increase dramatically our fuel economy standards over the last five years.”

Quote by Ed Markey

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Ed Markey is an American politician born on July 11, 1946. He has served as a U.S. Senator from Massachusetts since 1983, focusing on environmental protection, consumer rights, and technology policy issues. more

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