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On the recordAugust 2, 2009
I am confident that if we use market-based mechanisms, rather than traditional command and control approaches, we can incent the environmental outcomes that we need while keep our industries strong.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Advocating for market-based solutions to achieve environmental goals.

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