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Jim Inhofe: “One of the reasons people are talking about doing this through regulation is that ever since 2003 we have had four votes…”

On the recordMarch 3, 2015
One of the reasons people are talking about doing this through regulation is that ever since 2003 we have had four votes in the U.S. Senate to go ahead and do something, have some kind of cap and trade they are now talking about doing through regulation.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Inhofe discusses failed legislative attempts for cap and trade since 2003.

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