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Congress wants AM radio in all new cars—trade groups say that’s a mistake

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The "AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act" would require every new this week o include an AM radio receiver as standard equipment at no extra cost t Congress r buyer.

The bill's 11 co-sponsors in the House of Representatives and the Senate say it would be a mistake.

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