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On the recordJanuary 13, 2009
the Administration has also held up any Federal regulations on climate change, despite the Supreme Court's ruling that the regulation of carbon dioxide is required under the Clean Air Act.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper criticizes the Bush administration for delaying climate change regulations.

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