MEDIA ADVISORY:
Members Fight EPA’s 54mpg Rules on House Floor Tonight

House Members are set to go to the floor tonight to fight the EPA scheme to hike new car prices by over $3000 per vehicle in 2025 with a 54 mpg federal mandate. 
Led by House Republican Conference Secretary John Carter and Ohio Congressman Steve Austria, members will build the case on why Congress needs to overturn the EPA and Obama Administration attempt to override longstanding law authorizing NHTSA as the federal entity to set CAFE standards using commonsense criteria that include the impact on the economy.  

WHO:         Congressmen John Carter (R-TX), Steve Austria (R-OH, Mike Kelly (R-PA), Stevan Pearce (R-NM), Alan Nunnelee (R-MS), Howard Coble (R-NC,  Donald Manzullo (R-IL), James Renacci (R-OH), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Scott Rigell (R-VA), Frank Guinta (R-NH) and more
WHAT:       54MPG EPA CAFE Standards Special Orders 
WHEN:       Estimated start time 8-815pm 
WHERE:     CSPAN, House Floor

   
Republican Conference Secretary John Carter
409 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
Contact: John.Stone@mail.house.gov; (202) 225-3864