corvette with the e.p.a. promoting sweeps cuts two thirds of cars and trucks sold by 2032 to be electric. wrote don t have a problem with tail pipe emissions in the united states. it s a war on the car. e.p.a. says the rules would cut 9 billion tons of co-2 emission through 2055. but critics point to problems with the country s electric grid as seen during last year s winter storm in texas and california s summer blackouts. and they warn it will deliver huge profits to china which controls the rare earth mineral market needed for ev batteries. administration the other day put in rules make lithium mine proposal moot in this country. climate goals while also moving forward on its other goal of reducing reliance on china. this proposal doesn t kick in until model year 2027. in the meanwhile, when you look at the benefits of this proposal, from an energy security standpoint, this will reduce our dependency on foreign
in libya, rebels claim to control most of the capital but gun battles continue in some parts of tripoli. an evacuation boat arrived there today for stranded migrants. the vessel was sent by the international organization for migration and can carry 300 people. to the west of tripoli, renewed fighting is reported near za ware and nato says three surfaces to surface missiles were fired on monday night near moammar gadhafi s hometown. nato is not aware of casualties or damage. the foreign minister is to fly to benghazi today to meet officials of the national transitional council. the chair of the alliance of nations is there to deal diplomatically with the libyan conflict. andrew? charles, meanwhile, moammar gadhafi is nowhere to be found. one of his sons, his chosen success, saif gadhafi has reappeared. he unexpectedly presented himself in front of cameras outside of tripoli hotel. libyan rebels had claimed to have him in custody. but clearly, free and able to move about, sai
green jobs and high speed rail. we know that s not true. but this is where he might make a change, megyn. families that are living either pay check to paycheck or living on tight budget, they don t have a choice whether to fill up their gas tanks. they have to do that to get to school and work. and so senate squeeze out other discretionary income you might spend on other things. and because president obama is entering in the presidential cycle. he wants to win reelection in 2012, that might mean that he is willing to do something. whether he does that because of a political calculation or the right thing to do from the national security and energy security standpoint will remain to be seen. fit would be good to get the jobs and get supply into the system. megyn: in the wall street journal they cite an interview