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On the recordJuly 29, 2009
I think one of the reasons why we voted, many years ago, against the Kyoto Agreement was that we were saying, you know, why should we do it when the rest of the folks out there are not going to participate in this?
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George Voinovich
Republican · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Voinovich explains the rationale behind opposing the Kyoto Agreement due to lack of global participation.

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