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On the recordMay 10, 2016
If you're an emitter, you can emit as much CO2 as you want to and you don't get charged for doing that.
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Lamar Smith
Republican · Texas

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Smith discusses the lack of financial incentives for companies to reduce CO2 emissions.

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