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Harkin, Lugar introduce bill to expand flex-fuel vehicles

By Douglas Burns 9/12/08

Farm state senators Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, and Richard Lugar, R-Indiana, today introduced legislation to expand the number of flex-fuel vehicles on the road.
Here is a joint news release:

Harkin Sees Future In Renewables Pipelines

By Douglas Burns 7/18/08

Senators Tom Harkin and Richard Lugar, key lawmakers from agricultural states, are working to change federal rules to help clear the way for biofuels pipelines to run from the Midwest to East Coast markets.

Commentary: Who Should Be On Obama’s Top 10 Vice Presidential List

By Douglas Burns 1/17/08

(Commentary) The conventional thinking in Democratic vice presidential speculation is that the red carpet is down, spread with few wrinkles, for New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson, a former commander in chief aspirant himself. But should Barack Obama win the Democratic nomination, Richardson, while surely on the Illinois senator’s short list, is by no means a [...]

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