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On the recordJanuary 13, 2009
But beyond just refusing to do its part, the Administration has also held up any Federal regulation on climate change--despite the Supreme Court 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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Accusation against the Bush Administration for blocking climate change regulations.

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