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Climate Vote Shows Why I Am Still a Man Without a Party
I had three reactions to yesterday's cap-and-trade vote, two of which came from The New York Times article that I read this morning and one of which came from Stan's very smart post . Here they are: From the article, "Only eight Republicans voted for the bill, which runs to more than ...
Climate Vote Shows White House Still Really Knows How To Work The Hill
capitalgainsandgames.com — You don't have to like the climate bill that was approved last night by the House to... be impressed by the White House's ability to get it passed. The bill 219-212, with eight Republican votes in favor. The margin was narrow but isn't the big story.  ... (more) Climate Vote Shows White House Still Really Knows How To ...
HOUSE Key Vote Alert - Climate Change
clubforgrowth.org — KEY VOTE ALERT "NO" ON WAXMAN-MARKEY CAP-AND-TRADE BILL (HR 2454) The Club for Growth urges all House... members to vote "NO" on the Waxman-Markey bill that would impose a cap-and-trade scheme in order to effect climate change. The bill is expected to be considered as early as this week. ... (more) HOUSE Key Vote Alert - Climate Change
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Andrew Samwick Is in Despair...
J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All Eight Tentacles — ... Climate Vote Shows Why I Am Still a Man Without a Party: I had three reactions to yesterday's cap-and-trade vote, two of which came from The New York Times article that I read this morning and one of which came from Stan's very smart post.  Here they are: ...

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