Thread: go back to 55 miles per hour?
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Old 05-25-2006, 05:09 PM
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Default Re: go back to 55 miles per hour?
Didn't they do this in the 70's? Hasn't it been proven to be ineffective?

http://www.nypost.com/news/nationalnews/69045.htm

May 24, 2006 -- WASHINGTON - In a surprise move yesterday, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton called for "most of the country" to return to a speed limit of 55 miles per hour in an effort to slash fuel consumption.
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