On the recordMarch 11, 2009
The only economically viable approach to ensure that Congress is able to protect low-income and vulnerable communities from potentially higher energy costs associated with a cap-and-trade program.
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congress.govChris Van Hollen: “The only economically viable approach to ensure that Congress is able to protect low-income and vulnerable communities…”
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Van Hollen supports a cap-and-trade program to protect low-income communities from energy cost increases.
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