politico.com - 11/5/2009
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Boxer could use a loophole to push the bill through committee without any Republicans present.
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reuters.com - 11/5/2009
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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. ...
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Senate panel approves Democratic climate bill
online.wsj.com - 11/3/2009
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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. ...
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GOP Senators Warn Boxer on Climate
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Bloomberg’s Indira A.R. Lakshmanan and Bill Varner: “Obama Push for Middle East Peace Talks Dealt Setback, Arabs Say” LINK
The Los Angeles Times' Alexandra Zavis: "U.N. pulling hundreds of staffers out of Afghanistan while it reviews security" LINK
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The Washington Times’ Amanda DeBard: “D.C. Climate Conference Attendees Clash” LINK
Politico’s Lisa Lerer: “Will Boxer ‘go nuclear’ on climate bill?” LINK
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... Hmm. Okay, but that’s difficult, though, when neither Obama or Mrs. Pelosi are working in good faith with the opposition party to draft health care legislation (or other legislation) that “will not increase the debt or limit our freedom.” Aside from the fact that this White House ...
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