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Republicans Boycott Climate Markup; Boxer Moves Ahead Anyway
Republicans Boycott Climate Markup; Boxer Moves Ahead Anyway
Okay, here's the latest on the ongoing mini-drama over the Senate climate bill. Earlier this morning, the EPW committee met to begin marking up the bill, and Republicans went through with their earlier threat to boycott the session—only George Voinovich showed up, briefly. Voinovich asked ...
Climate bill passed without GOP
Climate bill passed without GOP
politico.com — Boxer gets markup despite Republican boycott. (more) Climate bill passed without GOP
GOP Senators Warn Boxer on Climate
online.wsj.com — IAN TALLEY WASHINGTON -- Six ranking Republican U.S. senators Monday warned the head of the environment committee... that pushing ahead with a vote on a landmark climate bill this week would "severely damage" the chances of passing the legislation. ... (more) GOP Senators Warn Boxer on Climate
Robert Kennedy Jr-On Mercury in Vaccines and Autism
Robert Kennedy Jr-On Mercury in Vaccines and Autism
politicolnews.com — Update: November 1, 2009 9:09 p.m From a Post At: The Rolling Stone dated June 20, 2005-... this was over 4 years ago Entitled: Deadly Immunity Four years ago Kennedy spoke out about mercury in vaccines and still mercury is in all vaccines but now squalene, aluminum, 3 viruses and the drug ... (more) Robert Kennedy Jr-On Mercury in Vaccines and Autism
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'Green News Report' - November 3, 2009
The BRAD BLOG — ... from Chinese drywall, but stop short of linking the building material to ailments cited by many of the 1,900 homeowners who filed complaints. (Boston Globe) Insurers dropping Chinese drywall policies: Thousands of homeowners nationwide are finding their hopes dashed (AP) Chinese-made drywall ruining homes, owners say (CNN) Senate Republicans Stall Climate Legislation: GOP Boycotts Climate Markup, Boxer Moves Ahead Anyway (The New Republic) ...

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