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Published 2/5/2009 at Reuters: Politics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will sign a memorandum on Thursday asking the Department of Energy to set new energy efficiency rules for a broad range of appliances, from dishwashers to air conditioners, a White House official said.
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