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Bloomberg: “They’re going to get their money,” Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said at a press conference today in Washington. “We have the money to provide to them.” The plan offers buyers discounts of as much as $4,500 to trade in older cars and trucks for new, more fuel-efficient vehicles, and the U.S. is to pay back dealers. Representative Joe Sestak, a Pennsylvania Democrat, said last week the effort has so far paid retailers for only 2 percent of their claims, adding to strain on those weathering a slump in sales.