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Jim Inhofe: “So to me, no action by the United States in slowing down and limiting our own economy through a cap-and-trade scheme is…”

On the recordJuly 15, 2009
So to me, no action by the United States in slowing down and limiting our own economy through a cap-and-trade scheme is going to change China's position.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Inhofe argues that U.S. cap-and-trade won't influence China's emissions policies.

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