Auditors were afraid of inspections and new liability and started reversing their position on long standing issues.

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The McCain campaign responded after the second news conference with a statement accusing Obama of reversing his position on Iraq.

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Reversing a position that it took during the Bush administration, the EPA on Tuesday granted California's request to impose stricter tailpipe emissions standards than federal law requires.

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