Along with the drilling announcement, Mr. Obama said that his administration is set to issue new car and truck fuel standards in April to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. He said the federal government has doubled the number of hybrid cars in its fleet.
Kara Rowland, White House reporter for The Washington Times, is a D.C.-area native. She graduated from the University of Virginia, where she studied American government and spent nearly all her waking hours working as managing editor of the Cavalier Daily, UVa.’s student newspaper.
Her interest in political reporting was piqued by an internship at Roll Call the summer before her ...
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