time.com - 6/27/2009
—
With a razor-thin margin of just seven votes, the House of Representatives on Friday evening passed the American Clean Energy and Security Act the first bill to put a fixed and declining cap on U.S. greenhouse-gas emissions. Republicans and Democrats in the House spent much of the day sparring ...
socialfunds.com - 7/3/2009
news.yahoo.com - 6/27/2009
—
news.yahoo.com —
The House passed legislation Friday to overhaul the
nation's energy policy and curb global warming , handing...
President Obama a landmark legislative victory on one of his top priorities. The bill (HR 2454) passed 219-212, with eight Republican "yes" ...
(more)
Climate Change Bill Narrowly Passes in House - Yahoo! News
Comments
Blog Reactions
DrumBeat: June 27, 2009
The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future —
... legislation Friday to overhaul the nation's energy policy and curb global warming, handing President Obama a landmark legislative victory on one of his top priorities.
Obama Implores Senate to Pass Climate Bill
Hours after the House passed landmark legislation meant to curb greenhouse gas emissions and create an energy-efficient economy, President Barack Obama on Saturday urged senators to show courage and follow suit.
What the Energy Bill Really Means for CO2 Emissions
With a razor-thin ...
DrumBeat: June 27, 2009
The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future —
... legislation Friday to overhaul the nation's energy policy and curb global warming, handing President Obama a landmark legislative victory on one of his top priorities.
Obama Implores Senate to Pass Climate Bill
Hours after the House passed landmark legislation meant to curb greenhouse gas emissions and create an energy-efficient economy, President Barack Obama on Saturday urged senators to show courage and follow suit.
What the Energy Bill Really Means for CO2 Emissions
With a razor-thin ...
Related Content
Europe Cuts CO2 by 3% in 2008
fistfulofeuros.net 3/1/2009 — Perhaps no surprise with the doomflow of neganews slinking catlike through your windows, but it looks like the EU cut its emissions of carbon dioxide by 3% last year. Worldchanging quotes an analyst report that reckons this is attributable to the European emissions trading system. I’m ...
Much in Obama stimulus bill won't hit economy soon
washingtonpost.com 1/20/2009 — The Associated Press Tuesday, January 20, 2009; 7:47 AM WASHINGTON -- It will take years before an infrastructure spending program proposed by President-elect Barack Obama will boost the economy, according to congressional economists. The findings, ...
Senate Dems squabble over which homeowners to help
(AP)
news.yahoo.com 3/14/2009 — AP - Disagreement among Senate Democrats over how many struggling homeowners should qualify for court-ordered mortgage relief has stalled a key part of President Barack Obama's foreclosure prevention plan on Capitol Hill.
Ideas versus Discipline
economistsview.typepad.com 9/1/2009 — "This is just the latest chapter of a long saga":
The Guns of August, and Why the Republican Right Was So Adept at Using Them on
Health Care, by Robert Reich : What we learned in August is something we've
long known but keep forgetting: The ...
European public opinion, migration, and welfare benefits
VoxEU.org 6/24/2009 — Tito Boeri , 23 June 2009 Public opinion is turning against migration during the recession, as generous European welfare states make migrants a potential fiscal burden. This column warns against the excessively exclusionary solutions to which voters ...
Democratic Stealth Care
online.wsj.com 1/30/2009 — Tom Daschle is still waiting to be confirmed as secretary of health and human services, not that he's in any rush. Democrats are already enacting his and Barack Obama's agenda of government-run health care -- entirely on the QT. This was the real ...
Obama Implores Senate to Pass Climate Bill
abcnews.go.com 6/27/2009 — Hours after the House passed landmark legislation meant to curb greenhouse gas emissions and create an energy-efficient economy, President Barack Obama on Saturday urged senators to show courage and follow suit. The sharply debated bill's fate is ...
Lexington: The senator-in-chief —
The Economist: Full print edition 6/25/2009
Barack Obama is too deferential to his former colleagues on Capitol Hill THE easiest way for a president to make his life miserable is to antagonise his fellow politicians on Capitol Hill. Bill Clinton tried to steamroll Congress into passing a ...
Follow WallStreetBlips on Twitter
