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Kit Bond: “Carbon cap-and-trade legislation threatens to kill millions of jobs through higher energy costs that help our…”

On the recordJuly 20, 2009
Carbon cap-and-trade legislation threatens to kill millions of jobs through higher energy costs that help our competitors in China.
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Kit Bond
Republican · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Bond argues that cap-and-trade legislation could lead to significant job losses.

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