I went over and met with the Farmers Coop regional group on Friday.
the supposed environmental benefits its supporters claim it will create are an illusion.
this would translate into an increase of 20 cents per gallon of gasoline for American consumers.
they suppose the environmental benefits its supporters claim it will create are illusory.
farm income could drop by $8 billion under cap-and-trade--and offsets will make up less than 10 percent of this lost inc...
One of the things that concerns him the most is, we haven't talked about the specifics.
I believe that it is enough of a problem that we ought to buy some insurance.
Whatever the solution, we can't lessen our dependence on foreign oil through taxes, mandates, and bureaucracy.
if the U.S. chooses to enact cap-and-trade unilaterally without China, India and other developing nations... then farmer...
There is not any tax increase in Waxman-Markey.
What are we doing here?
I look forward to working through and discussing the many challenges ahead.
it is going to cost hundreds of billions of dollars. It is going to be the largest tax increase in history.
if you really believe that CO2 is causing global warming, why not just tax CO2? I mean, that is the honest way.
Their bill is an astoundingly inefficient way to get a tiny reduction of emissions.
Do you really think, in this Washington environment, that these things are going to rebated back? I think probably not.
We cannot lessen our dependence on foreign oil through taxes, mandates and bureaucracy.
As to the fact that it does not cost anything, well somebody is going to be paying up to $100 billion a year.