Illinois PIRG

High Gas Prices At The Pump

While the Bush administration and Congress propose sham solutions like $100 rebates and weakening of clean air health standards, the real answer is obvious to the American people. We need cars that get better gas mileage.

Please take a moment to ask your Representative to raise gas mileage standards to 40 mpg by 2015.

Follow these 3 easy steps to help out.
1. Look over the message below, and feel free to add your own comments. Using your own words makes the message more meaningful.

Dear Representative, It's time to break America's oil habit. We need cars that get better gas mileage now, to reduce our dependence on foreign oil and save consumers money at the pump. Please take action now to raise gas mileage standards to 40 mpg within ten years. Sincerely,

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