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Inhofe accuses Boxer of breaking committee rules in passing climate bill
The Senate Enviromental and Public Works Comittee's ranking member on Thursday accused chairwoman Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) of breaking the panel's rules by passing climate change legislation this morning. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) today on Fox News said that committee rules dictate that at ...
Climate bill passed without GOP
Climate bill passed without GOP
politico.com — Boxer gets markup despite Republican boycott. (more) Climate bill passed without GOP
Senate panel approves Democratic climate bill
reuters.com — Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A controversial climate change bill cleared its first hurdle in the U.S.... Senate on Thursday, allowing President Barack Obama to tout progress in the run-up to next month's global warming talks in Copenhagen. ... (more) Senate panel approves Democratic climate bill
SEN. BOXER BREAKS SENATE RULES… Passes Cap-&-Tax in Committee Without Single GOP Member in Attendance
SEN. BOXER BREAKS SENATE RULES… Passes Cap-&-Tax in Committee Without Single GOP ...
gatewaypundit.firstthings.com — Senator Barbara Boxer Breaks Senate Committee Rules… The liberal California senator passed the dem’s cap-&-tax legislation out... of committee without a single GOP member in attendance. This is against the rules and the first time it ... (more) SEN. BOXER BREAKS SENATE RULES… Passes ...
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Barbara Boxer’s Bipolar Bipartisanship
RedState — ... on Tuesday, SENATOR Barbara Boxer decided to make an end-run around Republicans on the Senate Enviromental and Public Works Comittee by voting on cap-and-trade legislation with no republicans present. The Briefing room reports today on the SENATOR’s rule-breaking: ...

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