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On the recordJanuary 7, 2009
I find it unlikely that climate change legislation will pass that does not have some allocations reserved for especially hard-hit industries.
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Kent Conrad
Democratic · North Dakota

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Conrad expresses skepticism about climate change legislation without industry allocations.

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