Last year Governor Crist tried to pass a similar bill, but was stopped by Rep. Paige Kreegel, R-Punta Gorda and others who also wanted a national standard. The problem with Kreegel was that he was the recipient of funds from automakers around the same time…which puts into question his motivation and sincerity.
Allowing the states to mandate their own set of emission standards would follow suit with the same school of thought when we allow the states to mandate other laws, like same-sex marriage. If it’s good for one law, it should be good for all. The automakers obviously have a tough time doing what is right for anyone else but themselves. Let the people decide what is good for their state and let the Governor do what is asked of him/her by their constituents.About Cars
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