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online.wsj.com - 8/7/2009
Senate Democrats Want Climate Bill to Protect Manufacturing
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STEPHEN POWER WASHINGTON -- Ten Senate Democrats whose votes are pivotal to the success of climate legislation urged the Obama administration on Thursday to support levying tariffs on goods from countries that don't limit their greenhouse-gas emissions. President Barack Obama has resisted the ...
nytimes.com - 8/7/2009
10 Senate Democrats Warn Obama About Climate Bill
— nytimes.com — WASHINGTON — Ten moderate Senate Democrats from states dependent on coal and manufacturing sent a letter to... President Obama on Thursday saying they would not support any climate change bill that did not protect American industries from competition ... (more) 10 Senate Democrats Warn Obama About Climate Bill

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dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com - 8/7/2009
Climate Bill Success = Treaty Failure?
— dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com — Can President Obama push a climate bill without scuttling a climate treaty?... (more) Climate Bill Success = Treaty Failure?
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Club for Growth — ... Care Protests - Associated Press Health Reform and the Polls - Scott Rasmussen, Wall Street Journal White House to Dems: 'Punch Back Twice as Hard'- C. Brown, Politico 'Change' Voters Now Feeling Cautious - Charlie Cook, National Journal Obamacare's Fatal Flaw - Ramesh Ponnuru, Time Magazine Congress In Fantasyland - Richard Rahn, Cato Institute This Bull Market Needs a Breather - Donald Luskin, Smart Money Senate Dems Want Climate Bill to Protect Manufacturing - S. Power, ...

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