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Sean Duffy: “The big beautiful bill took those [carbon credits or…”

Featuring: Sean Duffy, Republican | Secretary of Transportation | National

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Transportation Sec. Duffy on slashing fuel standards: This is real savings for the American family

Published | Video Starts at 01:19

So it was driving up the cost of a car. And then if they didn't meet the standard, they had to buy carbon credits or efficiency credits. The big beautiful bill took those [carbon credits or efficiency credits] away. But this is real savings for the American family. Bringing down the cost of a car pay and I think bringing more freedom and choice to the consumers because car companies are going to make cars that the consumers want to buy. (01:19–01:22)

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Asserts that a legislative bill removed the requirement for car manufacturers to buy credits.

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