Nope - No Government Meddling Here - Move Along


	Nope - No Government Meddling Here - Move Along

ColoradoRight

7-20-2009 4:52 PM

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8-8-2009 8:53 PM

Aqualung1000

Of course when you equip a vehicle for dual-fuel It costs 10 to 15% fuel efficiency!

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                If anyone ever doubted that government ownership of GM and Chrysler would result in congressional meddling above and beyond simply returning the two auto companies to financial well-being, they need look no further than the comments of Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Tom Harkin (D-IA). </DIV>

The <EM>Des Moines Register's</EM> <A href="http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2009907170358">Philip Brasher reports</A>: (via <A href="http://corner.nationalreview.com/post/?q=NjE1NWI4OTYwODc0OTQ4NjQ3MjhjYTJkZjkyNTVjNzQ=">Michael G. Franc</A>)
<BLOCKQUOTE><DIV>Sen. Tom Harkin said he wants Congress to use a climate bill to force auto companies to make new cars and trucks capable of running on 85 percent ethanol as well as conventional gasoline.</DIV>

"We own the automobile companies. Why not? I think that will be an easy one," Harkin said Thursday, referring to the government interests in Chrysler and General Motors.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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