If the United States takes it upon themselves to implement--whatever--a carbon tax, a cap-and-trade bill, or whatever--if we don't have a global agreement with China, Russia, India, whoever, who have said to us, flat out, 'We're not going to do this.'
Jim Bunning: “If the United States takes it upon themselves to implement--whatever--a carbon tax, a cap-and-trade bill, or…”
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Bunning emphasizes the need for global cooperation on energy policies.
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I am frustrated, and I know my colleague, Senator Schumer, is frustrated. We are trying to act in the best interest of our workers and the United States of America.
if the Congress does it that way, you are absolutely correct that this program will fall into an abyss and never pay for itself, and the Government will be on the hook for more than the 18 plus billion dollars it presently is.
Five weeks is a pretty good time to be able to read the report and, according to the Inspector General, redact those things that should not be made public.
Is that not just kind of a transferring of what we cannot pay for and what our excesses are presently to my children and grandchildren? Is that not kind of a wealth transfer or a debt transfer?