Date: August 6, 2009
Subject: Cash for Clunkers
Description: The Senate voted to provide $2 billion more to the program under which the Department of Transportation buys old cars from people for up to $4,500 each, so that they can buy new, more fuel-efficient cars. ACU opposed the original program as wasteful and ineffective, which it proved to be, and opposed this extension of it.
Result: Bill Passed, 60-37
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