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HolyCoast.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Apparently Mother Gaia did not get the memo from Barbara Boxer and John Kerry that the earth is warming so rapidly that we need to bankrupt our country with massive energy price hikes through their cap-and-tax bill: * The average October temperature of 50.8°F was 4.0°F below the 20th Century average and ranked as the 3rd coolest based on preliminary data. * For the nation as a whole, it was...
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Center for Environment, Commerce & (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
PRESIDENT'S CORNER By Norris McDonald Before the ink dried on the passage of the global warming bill (S. 1733) out of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee (EP&W), Senators John Kerry, Lindsey Graham and Joseph Lieberman were promoting alternative legislation. And John Kerry is the cosponsor of S. 1733 with Barbara Boxer, Chairwoman of the Senate EP&W Committee. In fact, Senator...
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post-gazette.com (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Timothy McNulty | November 6, 2009 Pat Toomey takes a subtle dig at Arlen Specter in the Post-Gazette today -- by not mentioning him at all. Toomey writes an op-ed in today's PG critcizing cap-and-trade legislation approved by a Senate committee yesterday, saying it will hurt Pa's coal, gas and manufacturing industries. Specter cast a vote in favor of the procedural motion, but Toomey doesn't even...
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Providence Journal (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
By John E. Mulligan, Washington bureau WASHINGTON _ Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse assailed Republicans for "refusing to show up for work'' on the global warming bill that Democrats pushed through a key Senate committee Thursday with only one dissenting vote. The Rhode Island Democrat said in a news release that California Sen. Barbara Boxer , chairwoman of the Committee on Environment and Public Works...
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VentureBeat (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
The Climate Bill has emerged victorious out of the Senate’s Environment and Public Works Committee, with Democratic members exploiting a loophole that negated their Rebublican peers’ three-day boycott. Led by Senator Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.), who sponsored the bill with Senator John Kerry (D-Mass.) 10 Democrats gave the bill their stamp of approval today without adding any amendments....
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
The US Senate Environmental Public Works Committee voted Thursday to approve a Democratic climate change bill that would reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 20 percent from 2005 levels by 2020.Although Republican committee members boycotted Thursday’s meeting, the panel reached an 11-1 voted to pass the bill.Senator Max Baucus, of Montana, was the only panel member to vote against the climate...
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Tom Nelson (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Senate Climate Bill Produces Little But Partisan Heat - Scitizen While such legislative "theatrics," as Rhode Island Democratic Senator Sheldon Whitehouse characterized the Republican boycott, are nothing new, some warn that the EPW committee is marching into "seldom seen" territory in the fight over climate legislation. According the Energy & Environment News, a former Democratic...
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The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Carly Fiorina, the former Hewlett-Packard Co. chief executive officer, announced Wednesday she will run for a U.S. Senate seat from California. The announcement by Mrs. Fiorina, a Republican, ends months of speculation about her plans to challenge Sen. Barbara Boxer, a three-term Democratic incumbent. Mrs. Fiorina, 55, would need to win a June primary before facing Mrs. Boxer. The only other Republican...
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MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina says she'll run for the U.S. Senate seat held by California incumbent Barbara Boxer.
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Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina says she'll run for the U.S. Senate seat held by California incumbent Barbara Boxer....
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CleanTechies Blog (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Speaking with young climate activists on a conference call last Tuesday night, U.S. Senator John Kerry (D-Mass.) said that even though the timing of his climate bill was tricky, it is doable. Senator Kerry, co-author of the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act along with Senator Barbara Boxer (D-Cali.), told the young leaders that he [...] Rating: 0.0/ 5 (0 votes cast)
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San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
California Sen. Barbara Boxer has signed a letter to majority leader Harry Reid urging him to support Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden's Free Choice amendment , a subversive plot to open the health...
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Show Notes for "This Week In Nuclear" Podcast (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
Get the MP3 Here The senate has released their version of the climate bill and there’s a lot to like in it. The bill was drafted by Senators John Kerry of Massachusetts and Barbara Boxer of California. Unlike the House climate bill, the Senate version makes it clear that meeting CO2 reduction targets is impossible without nuclear energy. The bill contains at least a starting point for discussing...
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FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
U.S. Senators Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and John Kerry (D-MA) (L) participate in a news conference to discuss the Kerry-Boxer bill “The Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act” on Capitol Hill in Washington, September 30, 2009 This climate bill, a job killer for California, will NOT make Senator Barbara Boxer more popular back home. Senate Environment and [...]