Senate bill aims to align NHTSA, EPA emissions programs

U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich.: "I continue to support one strong national standard that promotes innovation, increases fuel economy, reduces carbon emissions, and ensures more choices for consumers." (U.S. Senate Photographic Studio)

May 26, 2017 05:00 AM

WASHINGTON -- A half dozen senators on Thursday sponsored legislation to address technical discrepancies between separate federal programs that automakers say make it difficult to comply with carbon and fuel efficiency mandates.

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