Part:
“will save consumers more than $1.7 trillion at the gas pump and reduce U.S. oil consumption by 12 billion barrels.”
““These fuel standards represent the single most important step we’ve ever taken to reduce our dependence on foreign oil,” said President Obama.”
Comment:
There is only one reason TPTB want us to save money at the pump. We will have more money left to help enable people to pay taxes.
As for the single most important step we’ve ever taken to reduce our dependence on foreign oil?? What a lie. A HIGHER dollar is needed to reduce imports of anything and everything.