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Senate Advances Climate Change Bill

By Richard Littlemore
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In a gesture that could never have prevailed under its former leadership (see James Inhofe or Marc Morano ), the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works has advanced the first bill calling for mandatory limits on greenhouse gases.

Nice to see the tide beginning to turn, despite the Administration’s efforts to stand in the waves, holding hands with Canada and Japan trying to convince everyone that they have dry feet.

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