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John Dingell: “Cap-and-trade is a tax, and a great big one.”

On the recordAugust 5, 2009
Cap-and-trade is a tax, and a great big one.
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John Dingell
Democratic · Michigan

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Dingell describes cap-and-trade as a substantial tax.

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