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David Vitter: “Economic costs will likely be on the order of 1 percent of GDP, making them equal in scale to all existing environmental…”

On the recordOctober 26, 2009
Economic costs will likely be on the order of 1 percent of GDP, making them equal in scale to all existing environmental regulation.
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David Vitter
Republican · Louisiana

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Vitter highlights the economic impact of cap-and-trade regulations.

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