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Ed Markey: there has not been any accusations of rampant corruption. Moreover, we have actually seen a 40-percent reduction in…

On the recordJuly 21, 2014
there has not been any accusations of rampant corruption. Moreover, we have actually seen a 40-percent reduction in greenhouse gases.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey highlights the success of the cap-and-trade system in reducing emissions.

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