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Lawmakers Grapple with How to Cut Oil Dependency

by David Welna, NPR
November 13, 2007

As the price of oil nears $100 a barrel, Congress' energy bill is still bogged down in conference, with House and Senate leaders unable to agree about car mileage standards, alternative fuels for utilities or ending tax breaks for oil companies.

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  • Morning Edition, November 13, 2007
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