Issue Position: Energy

Issue Position

* Former Chair of the Assembly Energy Committee, past President of the NY State Energy Research and Development Authority, member of the US Department of Energy Electricity Advisory Committee, member of the Board of Directors of the Alliance to Save Energy, member of the Board of Directors of Advanced Energy Research and Technology Center

* When Bush took office in 2001, the average price of gas was $1.39 per gallon. Now at over $4.00 per gallon, gas prices are hurting middle class families. Paul is proposing a comprehensive plan to reduce the price of gasoline and fuel by; a national 65 mph speed limit, a national carbon cap and trade program, a national scrap and replace program, a national renewable portfolio standard, and acceleration of the corporate average fuel economy standards


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