Senate must look at tougher mileage rules -senator
7th Sep 2005, 00:57 GMT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Faced with a record-high national gasoline price of $3.07 per gallon, a senior Republican senator said on Tuesday it was time for lawmakers to take another look at imposing stricter mileage standards on mini-vans and other vehicles.
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