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Cut speed limit

In the early 1970s, gasoline prices leapt from about 38 cents in May 1973 to about 55 cents per gallon in June of 1974, a 30.9 percent increase. Our leaders acted, establishing the national 55 mph speed limit. Gasoline prices were about $2.25 a gallon in May 2006 and about $3.15 in June of 2007.....

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