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Starting today, the government's Car Allowance Rebate System (CARS), aka "Cash for Clunkers," will go into effect. The controversial program, which has drawn both the appreciation and the ire of the environmental community, is designed to stimulate the automobile industry and encourage the adoption...

Now that President Obama has come down as a supporter of a "Cash for Clunkers" program, lawmakers are getting in gear to move the legislation through the house and the senate. Right now there are two Cash for Clunkers proposals out there, S.247, sponsored by Diane Feinstein back in January, and...