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On the recordMay 4, 2015
Richard Lindzen is an MIT professor who is recognized as being one of the top professors around in the climate... He said, it is a power grab. He said, and these are his words, regulation of carbon is a bureaucrat's dream. If you regulate carbon, you regulate life.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Inhofe cites Lindzen's view on carbon regulation as a bureaucratic power grab.

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