Looks like President Bush is going to get an early Christmas present from the Senate in the form of a House and Senate approved Energy bill. Let's hope he uses common sense to not veto what could be a major first step in the fight against global warming.
Read the NRDC Press Release:
Vote Maintains House’s Fuel Mileage and Energy Efficiency Standards
WASHINGTON, DC (December 13, 2007) –The Senate today affirmed its determination to send an energy bill to the president’s desk before Christmas, by an 86-8 margin. Failing to reach the required 60 votes for cloture last Friday, Senate leadership brought the bill back for successful passage, while maintaining key aspects of the House-approved legislation.
