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thehill.com - 23 days ago
Inhofe makes appearance at climate bill mark-up
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Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) made a brief appearance at the Senate's climate bill mark-up Wednesday, marking a brief hiatus in the GOP boycott of the process. Inhofe appeared at the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee's mark-up of the Senate climate change bill this morning to ...
Sen. Whitehouse: ‘The Party of No’ has become the ‘Party of No Show.’
thinkprogress.org - 23 days ago
Sen. Whitehouse: ‘The Party of No’ has become the ‘Party of No Show.’
— thinkprogress.org — According to Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Republicans have devolved from the “ Party of No ” to... the “Party of No Show.” Led by Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK), the Republican boycott of climate hearings has entered its second full ... (more) Sen. Whitehouse: ‘The Party of No’ has become the ‘Party ...

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Senate GOP embrace Inhofe’s boycott of Clean Energy Jobs Act.
thinkprogress.org - 24 days ago
Senate GOP embrace Inhofe’s boycott of Clean Energy Jobs Act.
— thinkprogress.org — Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK) Senate Republicans have endorsed Sen. Jim Inhofe’s (R-OK) plan to boycott the legislative... markup of the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act (S. 1733), scheduled to begin tomorrow. Inhofe’s GOP compatriots on ... (more) Senate GOP embrace Inhofe’s boycott of Clean Energy Jobs ...

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Senate Climate Markup Set for Tuesday but Will Any Republicans Show?
nytimes.com - 28 days ago
Senate Climate Markup Set for Tuesday but Will Any Republicans Show?
— nytimes.com — The Senate global warming debate appears headed for a partisan standoff early next week with Republicans threatening... to boycott a key committee vote and Democrats weighing their options on an alternative route to advance the bill to the floor. ... (more) Senate Climate Markup Set for Tuesday but Will Any ...

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Firedoglake:  As Inhofe’s Climate Bill Boycott Continues, Kerry, Graham, Lieberman Try End-Around

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As Inhofe’s Climate Bill Boycott Continues, Kerry, Graham, Lieberman Try End-Around
Firedoglake — ... James Inhofe (R-OK) appeared briefly today at a climate bill markup in the Senate Environment and Public Works committee, simply to drop off a letter with a series of Republican demands on how to move forward on the bill. The ...

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