Industry, Congress Warm Up to Carbon Cap

By Steven T. Dennis
Roll Call Staff
March 11, 2008, 12 a.m.

Advocates of a cap-and-trade system for carbon emissions to counter global warming say odds are increasing for a bipartisan breakthrough this year, with industry opposition thawing, support from the three major remaining presidential candidates and little else of consequence on the Congressional agenda.



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Schumer Advocates for Many on Panel

Nov. 16, 12 a.m.

As Senate Majority Leader, Lyndon Johnson once said of the Joint Economic Committee, “It’s as useless as tits on a bull.” But as that panel’s chairman during the 110th Congress, Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) seized the opportunity to elevate the traditionally low-profile post to the forefront of shaping policy. Read Full Article

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