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Mitt Romney
Mitt Romney
stated on September 19, 2007 Florida.
"It doesn't make sense to me to send $1-billion a day out of our country. We can be energy independent and should be."
Half-True
October 2, 2007
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
stated on June 19, 2007 Washington, DC.
"If we increase fuel efficiency standards to 40, 45 miles a gallon, we would have to import zero oil from the Middle East."
Half-True
By Bill Adair • June 22, 2007
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
stated on May 7, 2007 Detroit, Mich.
"Both China and Japan have surpassed us, with Japanese cars now getting an average of 45 miles to the gallon."
Half-True
By Bill Adair • June 21, 2007
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