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Barbara Boxer: “The Supreme Court said carbon is covered under the Clean Air Act, so we are going to clean up.”

On the recordAugust 5, 2009
The Supreme Court said carbon is covered under the Clean Air Act, so we are going to clean up.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Boxer asserts the necessity of cleaning up carbon emissions as mandated by the Supreme Court.

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