Let me remind my colleagues that America leads the world in reducing its carbon emissions and that the 2006 Waxman-Markey climate bill would have produced worse results for the environment than the results produced by the free market.
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Burgess argues that market-driven solutions are more effective for emissions reduction than government mandates.
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