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Jim Bunning: “You could just do a carbon tax and that would hit everybody in every State equally, I would hope.”

On the recordOctober 20, 2009
You could just do a carbon tax and that would hit everybody in every State equally, I would hope.
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Jim Bunning

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Bunning suggests a carbon tax as a fair approach to emissions regulation.

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