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Mark of the Beast

Posted on August 20, 2008

Nine members of Congress, led by Rep. Marsha Blackburn, have introduced a malicious little bill curiously numbered H.R. 6666 to block the regulation of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act, and any other action under that law to curb climate change. The bill promptly drew support from the far-sighted folks at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The two-page bill would accomplish what the Bush administration could not. On White House orders, the Bush EPA declared that carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases could not be limited under the Clean Air Act. B...

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bush administration , carbon , clean air , clean air act , congress , politics , president , regulation
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