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On the recordJanuary 7, 2009
I thought that the purpose of cap and trade was to have all of the money that was coming in from whatever was being taxed would go toward the solution of that tax.
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Mike Enzi
Republican · Wyoming

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Enzi questions the allocation of funds from cap and trade taxes.

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