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Sen. Boxer Hopes to Bring Climate Legislation to Floor by Summer
2013-02-18 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
The Hill: Senate Environment and Public Works Chairwoman Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) said Thursday that she plans to move a comprehensive climate bill through her committee and to the floor by this summer. Boxer called the bill, sponsored by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), the gold standard for climate legislation. She said she has not yet discussed securing floor time with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.), noting that would come after her committee marks up and potentially passes the bill. Were...
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