And what they did is they jacked up the mileage. It had to get to what were unsustainable levels. And they were doing that because they wanted to ban the internal combustion engine. They wanted to make it impossible for you to buy a gasoline car. They wanted to force you to buy an electric vehicle. And let's be clear, it also put you and your family at risk because of, of having to be forced to make the cars lighter. (31:16–31:21)
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Asserts that the intent of CAFE standards was to phase out gasoline cars.
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