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On the recordJuly 21, 2009
Why are we burdening the U.S. economy with a bill that admittedly will not do anything to address the problem?
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Saxby Chambliss
Republican · Georgia

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Senator Chambliss questions the effectiveness of the Waxman-Markey bill.

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