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Bob Corker: “The simple way of doing it would be to make sure that we either through cap and trade with 100 percent auctions, no…”

On the recordJanuary 7, 2009
The simple way of doing it would be to make sure that we either through cap and trade with 100 percent auctions, no offsets, return 100 percent of that money to the American public.
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Bob Corker
Republican · Tennessee

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Corker suggests a transparent approach to cap and trade that benefits the public.

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