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reuters.com - 20 days ago
Senate panel approves Democratic climate bill
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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. Democrats on the Senate Environment and Public ...
The Max Baucus Energy & Climate Lobbyist Complex
blog.sunlightfoundation.com - 15 days ago
The Max Baucus Energy & Climate Lobbyist Complex
— blog.sunlightfoundation.com — Last week, the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee reported out a bill to address climate change... by a 10-1 vote. The lone no vote came from Montana Senator Max Baucus, who as chairman of the Senate Finance Committee will have his opportunity ... (more) The Max Baucus Energy & Climate Lobbyist Complex

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Climate bill passed without GOP
politico.com - 19 days ago
Climate bill passed without GOP
— politico.com — Boxer gets markup despite Republican boycott. (more) Climate bill passed without GOP

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uschamber.com - 21 days ago
Letter to United States Senate on Climate Change
— uschamber.com — The U.S. Chamber of Commerce believes climate change is an important issue for this Congress to address.... The Chamber stands ready to work with Congress to resolve this issue in a bipartisan manner that recognizes regional differences, the state of the ... (more) Letter to United States Senate on Climate Change

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doubleplusundead:  The Make Algore Rich While Destroying The Economy Bill Plows Along In The Senate

Daily Pundit:  Democrats Vote to Bankrupt US Industry

Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog:  Meredith Jessup: Dems Press On With Radical Agenda, Dispite Voters' Objections

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The Make Algore Rich While Destroying The Economy Bill Plows Along In The Senate
doubleplusundead — ... . Fuck them with the ravaged carcass of the US Economy, because that is all that will be left of it if this legislation passes. all this bill will do is cripple the economy while ...

Democrats Vote to Bankrupt US Industry
Daily Pundit — Senate panel approves Democratic climate bill | Politics | Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A key U.S. Senate environment committee approved a Democratic climate change bill on Thursday that would require industry to cut emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases 20 percent by 2020 from 2005 levels. Voted to raise your cost of living to stratospheric heights, too.

Meredith Jessup: Dems Press On With Radical Agenda, Dispite Voters' Objections
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog — As hundreds (maybe thousands) of protestors gathered at the Capitol today to protest government-run health care options being floated around Congress, Democrats pressed onward in pursuing their agenda: Reuters is reporting that a Senate committee led by Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) approved a "climate change" measure over the objections of Republicans. In fact, the GOP Senators boycotted the vote en masse in protest. The measure in question would "require U.S. industry to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases 20 percent by 2020, from 2005 levels." "I ...

Feeling Cooler Already
JustOneMinute — A Senate climate change panel gives a feel-good nod to the collapsing Copenhagen process : 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. Democrats on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee ignored a Republican boycott and used their majority to approve the legislation that would require U.S. industry to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases 20 ...

links for 2009-11-05
FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog — ... (tags: carly_fiorina) Senate panel approves Democratic climate bill A key U.S. Senate environment committee approved a Democratic climate change bill on Thursday that would require industry to cut emissions of carbon dioxide and other ...

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FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog — Senate panel approves Democratic climate bill A key U.S. Senate environment committee approved a Democratic climate change bill on Thursday that would require industry to cut emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases 20 percent by 2020 from 2005 levels. The bill approved by the Environment and Public Works Committee will now become one of several initiatives in the Senate aimed at attacking global warming. But they are unlikely to produce legislation that would be voted on by the full Senate until next year at the earliest. With Republicans ...

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