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George W. Bush: I do not believe, however, that the government should impose on power plants mandatory emissions reductions for carbon…

On the recordMarch 12, 2001
I do not believe, however, that the government should impose on power plants mandatory emissions reductions for carbon dioxide, which is not a 'pollutant' under the Clean Air Act.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Letter to Members of the Senate on the Kyoto Protocol on Climate Change

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