McCain, Obama Stress Energy Prize, Gender

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MICHELE NORRIS
NPR All Things Considered
06-23-2008
McCain, Obama Stress Energy Prize, Gender

Host: MICHELE NORRIS
Time 21:00-22:00 PM

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MICHELE NORRIS, host:

Now to presidential politics. Both candidates were in the west today. Republican John McCain was in California talking about energy efficiency.

ROBERT SIEGEL, host:

At a news conference in Fresno, he proposed a government contest: $300 million to the American who can create a better car battery.

Senator JOHN McCAIN (Republican, Arizona; Presidential Candidate): A $300 million buy(ph) is directly related to the $233 million we ...

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