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Jim Inhofe: There are not the votes right now for cap-and-trade in the U.S. Senate. It is not even close.

On the recordMay 18, 2009
There are not the votes right now for cap-and-trade in the U.S. Senate. It is not even close.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Inhofe states there is insufficient support for cap-and-trade legislation in the Senate.

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