Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Thanks, LCV

The League of Conservation Voters endorsement at work:

Not a single Republican joined with Democrats in supporting a relatively innocuous budget amendment giving Senate committees the flexibility to design a cap-and-trade system that does not increase "the overall burden on consumers."

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"It's a complicated issue to tackle at a time when the economy is weak," [Sen.] Collins told POLITICO later.

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