"I find it hard to believe that a president who has claimed the authority to eternally detain prisoners, resort to torture in certain cases, and wiretap American citizens without consulting Congress feels that he needs permission from Congress to mandate that cars be made more fuel efficient," said Rep. Ed Markey (D-Mass.), a longtime proponent of tougher CAFE standards.

Do you know what CAFE is? You want to.

Oh, and how come the House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair is Republican from Texas, Joe Barton? I love my Tejas as much as the next girl, but it seems a little weak that him and Bush have the same stance on Not increasing the mileage per gallon standard?!