Lamar Alexander actually said...

But as a country, you've just gone through a whole series of exercises where States have together created common standards, common curriculum.

Alexander emphasizes the collaborative efforts of states in education standards.

02/06/2013

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You disagree with that?

I believe climate change is a problem, that I have introduced legislation to cap carbon from coal plants.

If we had an effective low-carbon fuel standard, why would we need to apply an economy-wide cap-and-trade?

In plain English, it would not change behavior enough to cause people to drive less and reduce carbon.