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Senate Panel Takes on Climate Bill
online.wsj.com - 10/26/2009
Senate Panel Takes on Climate Bill
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The Senate debate over climate legislation will begin this week, with a panel holding hearings on legislation that would curb U.S. greenhouse-gas emissions.
washingtonpost.com - 11/2/2009
Senate climate bill faces challenges
— washingtonpost.com — Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from... the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ... (more) Senate climate bill faces challenges
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boston.com - 11/2/2009
Senate Republicans boycott climate bill
— boston.com — Republicans followed through today on their threat to boycott a Senate committee's work on a sweeping climate... change bill. They deride the cap-and-trade system at the heart of the legislation's heart as a job killer and energy tax hike. And...  ... (more) Senate Republicans boycott climate bill
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news.yahoo.com - 10/27/2009
Senate panel kicks off climate bill drive (Reuters)
— news.yahoo.com — Reuters - A Senate committee on Tuesday launches three long days of hearings on a Democratic climate... bill in a bid to further convince an international summit in December that Washington is serious about tackling global warming. (more) Senate panel kicks off climate bill drive (Reuters)
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The Note's Must-Reads for Monday, October 26, 2009
The Note — ... Michael Grabell: "Defense firms in probe received $30M in stimulus money" LINK The Hill's Roxana Tiron: “Defense appropriations delay irks lawmakers” LINK ENERGY / ENVIRONMENT: The Associated Press' Josef Hebert: "Nuclear energy gains spot in climate debate" LINK Newsweek’s Daniel Stone: “Obama Won't Go to Copenhagen for Climate Conference” LINK The Wall Street Journal’s Ian Talley: “Senate Panel Set to Take on Climate Bill” LINK MARIJUANA POLICY: ABC News’ Kristina Wong: “Legalized Marijuana? We ...

The WonkLine: October 26, 2009
Wonk Room — ... Tomorrow, Senate hearings on the Kerry-Boxer Clean Energy Jobs Act begin with testimony from administration officials, and President Obama will make a “smart grid” announcement “that will be the largest stimulus investment so far in clean energy.” Steven Lawitts, New York City’s top environmental official, “called the risk that drilling for natural gas in the upstate region that supplies most of the city’s drinking water” “especially alarming,” and “suggested the state or the energy ...

Cartoon: How Climate Change Legislation Works
Hyscience — ... Keep in mind that the Senate debate over climate legislation is set to begin in earnest this week. In other words, get ready to start reaching deeper into your pocket to feed Obama's agenda and the fat-cats that support him. ...

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