On the recordJuly 13, 2009
The truth is the benefits of the program exceeded the cost by 40 to 1, resulting in more than $70 billion in human health benefits annually.
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Boxer highlights the economic benefits of the Clean Air Act amendments.
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Frankly, anyone who runs on that as an issue should be defeated, overwhelmingly by everybody.
This is a sad moment, we always had two parties, one was to the right of center, one was to the left of center, and we never had a party, so extreme and so willing to become the party of grievance and anger and division.
The way the Senate works, as you know, it’s a supermajority to get anything done. It has nothing to do with age.
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