Climate bill supporters are looking to Sens. The three senators said Wednesday they are trying to forge a “dual track” for the legislation to build support before it hits the Senate floor. “Our effort is to try and broaden out... [read full story]
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McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON — When it comes to combating global warming, Sen. Lindsey Graham is right where he loves to be — ahead of the curve, in the mix on a major issue, at the table for high-level, bipartisan talks...
WASHINGTON — When it comes to combating global warming, Sen. Lindsey Graham is right where he loves to be — ahead of the curve, in the mix on a major issue, at the table for high-level, bipartisan talks behind closed doors.
Her plea was "met with silence from most Republicans." Overcoming a Republican boycott, the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee voted 11-1 this morning in favor of its version of the House bill, the Clean Energy Jobs...
From the Center for American Progress in an email: On Tuesday, German Chancellor Angela Merkel called on the U.S. Senate to "tear down walls of today" and "work in common in order to stem the potential catastrophe that can...
“The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed [and hence clamorous to be led to safety] by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary. ~H.L. Mencken Graham: ‘The Green Economy...
Even as a Senate global-warming bill remained in limbo with Democrats refusing to delay a committee vote until an economic analysis was completed, hopes rose for a potential bipartisan compromise. The Senate, meanwhile, appears...
In a mid-day press conference with Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), and Joseph Lieberman ( I-CT) that followed a meeting with Energy Secretary Steven Chu, Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) said: We think we have a good team here to help...
In a press conference today with Sen. John Kerry (D-MA), the author of the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act, and Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT), Graham rebuked Republicans unwilling to address carbon pollution, asking, "If...
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