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New Gas Rules Aim To Clean Up Car Emissions

The new rules' would reduce harmful emissions, the EPA says. David Paul Morris/Getty Images hide caption

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New Gas Rules Aim To Clean Up Car Emissions

The EPA is proposing regulations for lower-sulfur gasoline. It says that will reduce smog — leading to reductions in illnesses and death related to dirty air. Some GOP lawmakers oppose the rules because the price of a gallon of gas would rise — some experts say by a penny, others by more.

NPR's Richard Harris reports

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