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On the recordMarch 26, 2015
Mr. President, I rise in support of this amendment, amendment No. 928. It will create a deficit-neutral reserve fund to prohibit a fee or tax on carbon emissions. This vote is important to send a clear message to the administration that Americans cannot afford to pay higher utility bills because of bad energy policies. I thank Senator Thune for cosponsoring this amendment, and I urge my colleagues to support it. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Does the Senator wish to call up his amendment?
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Roy Blunt
Republican · Missouri

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