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Congress created the mileage standards in 1975 in response to an oil embargo by Middle Eastern countries.
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Congress established mileage standards in 1975 due to an oil embargo imposed by Middle Eastern countries.
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Maxine Joselow
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News Article
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{
    "date": "1975",
    "event": "oil embargo by Middle Eastern countries",
    "organization": "Congress"
}
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Policy Historical Energy
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September 30, 2026 at 8:03 PM (1 week ago)
Last Updated
September 30, 2026 at 8:03 PM (1 week ago)

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Trump Administration Plans to Gut Clean Car Rules
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/26/climate/trump-fuel-economy-car-rules.html

The Trump administration plans to significantly scale back fuel-efficiency rules for new cars and light trucks, weakening efforts to reduce gasoline consumption and transition to electric vehicles. This move is expected to be finalized on Monday.

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