On the recordJuly 29, 2009
Some of my friends like to talk about putting a tax on carbon. I do not think there are a lot of people who are going to vote for that.
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congress.govSome of my friends like to talk about putting a tax on carbon. I do not think there are a lot of people who are going to vote for that.
Senator Carper expresses skepticism about support for a carbon tax.
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