I got this mail from someone on the SF Bike Coalition mailing list. CREDO Action is mobilizing people to get some more pressure to get John Dingell - "Congressman from General Motors" off the chairmanship of the Energy and Commerce committee before he can do some more damage.
I had the pleasure of listening to Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey (D, CA-6) speak last week, she clearly has distaste for how Dingell has run that committee and garbage canned attempts to increase mileage and emissions standards. Clearly we can see these days how much that helped GM and Ford.
As a warmup - here is a Bushian/Palindromic quote from Dingell on Climate Change...
"This country, this world, the [human] race of which you and I are a part, is great at having consensuses that are in great error. And so I want to get the scientific facts, and find out what the situation is, and find out what is the cure, and find out what is the cure that is acceptable to the country that I represent and serve."
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