Open Congress : News Articles for H.R.2454 American Clean Energy And Security Act of 2009

Question: How to pay for health reform?

2009-11-08T00:00:00Z

Already approved by the House of Representatives as HR 2454, Cap and Trade will become law, if passed by the Senate in coming months. ...

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Support climate change legislation

2009-11-06T00:00:00Z

For starters, I am most appreciative to our Congressman, Collin Peterson, for having supported HR 2454, the bill “to create clean energy jobs, ...

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Copenhagen… and bust! Intellectual honesty, economy take a back seat to ...

2009-11-06T00:00:00Z

S. 1733, and its House companion HR 2454, would economically disadvantage American refiners to the benefit of foreign entities and “a new economic world ...

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2009-11-05T00:00:00Z

... a formal complaint that US EPA has failed to provide an analysis of HR 2454 (pdf), the House-passed climate bill, as well as its Senate counterpart. ...

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2009-11-05T00:00:00Z

... a formal complaint that US EPA has failed to provide an analysis of HR 2454 (pdf), the House-passed climate bill, as well as its Senate counterpart. ...

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2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

... refining industry of the American Clean Energy and Security Act (ACES), HR 2454, also known as the Waxman - Markey (WM) energy and climate bill. ...

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An inconvenient nightmare, part II

2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

After the House passed the 920-page HR 2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 in June, a bill of the same name will soon be up for vote in the ...

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Expert: Major Savings at Gas Pump Expected Under 2 Federal Policies

2009-11-03T00:00:00Z

...in the climate bill will in fact be modest. The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) projects that, under the House bill H.R.2454, the cost of a carbon allowance will be $16 per ton CO2 in 2020 and $26 per ton CO2 in 2030. Given that it takes 110 ga

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2009-11-03T00:00:00Z

However, this overlooks the fact that S. 1733 is very similar to the House-passed global warming bill, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, HR 2454. ...

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Capitol Hill lawmakers in fog over greenhouse-gas debate

2009-11-03T00:00:00Z

The first bill, HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, also known as the Waxman-Markey Bill, passed the House in June. ...

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Boxer Pushes Ahead With Climate Markup Tomorrow; GOP Still Plans to Boycott

2009-11-02T00:00:00Z

... administrator until he gets answers on the economic implications of the House-passed climate bill (HR 2454 (pdf)) and its emerging Senate counterpart. ...

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WoodMac: Carbon bill could be costly to US refiners

2009-11-02T00:00:00Z

... HR 2454, vs. their counterparts in northwest Europe where changes to equivalent legislation, the existing European Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), ...

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Cap and trade, unfriendly to Missourians' wallets

2009-10-30T00:00:00Z

HR 2454 in its current form has a section known as SEC. 202. Building Retrofit Program which allegedly requires you to upgrade your home to new government ...

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2009-10-30T00:00:00Z

... as well as the findings from a five-week review that the agency took this spring to analyze HR 2454 (pdf), the House-passed climate bill. ...

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American Materials Manufacturing Alliance Says Major Changes Needed to Senate ...

2009-10-29T00:00:00Z

... of allowances dedicated to EITEs in S. 1733 has decreased substantially from the already insufficient allowances in the House-passed bill, HR 2454. ...

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2009-10-29T00:00:00Z

The work of the UNIPC was cited in the House "cap-and-trade" bill (HR 2454) passed in June. The Senate version was introduced Sept. 30 by Democratic Sen. ...

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2009-10-29T00:00:00Z

The ad described the greenhouse gas pollution reductions in HR 2454 as a “high risk proposition.” ACCCE Criticized Waxman-Markey For 'Skyrocketing Energy ...

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Jackson “We have not run the full economic modeling”

2009-10-29T00:00:00Z

... the relatively small differences between the two bills, it is likely that a full analysis of 1733 would show economic impacts very similar to HR 2454. ...

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US Senate panel ponders role of gas in climate-change effort

2009-10-29T00:00:00Z

“However, both HR 2454 and S. 1733 provide such broad benefits for dirtier sources of generation and for renewable energy resources that the 'natural ...

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2009-10-29T00:00:00Z

The Environmental Protection Agency analysis of S. 1733 found that the “likely impacts of S. 1733 would be similar to HR 2454,” the American Clean Energy ...

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Hot Air: Deflating Climate & Energy Myths 10/29/2009

2009-10-29T00:00:00Z

... more than 2 million additional jobs by 2050 (nearly double the jobs that would be created by HR 2454 as passed by the House of Representatives). ...

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Senate Climate Bill: What's in it for Natural Gas?

2009-10-28T00:00:00Z

... and American Power Act (Boxer-Kerry), the Senate's counterpart to the Waxman-Markey bill passed by the House of Representatives in June 2009 (HR 2454). ...

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White House Wooing Business Execs on Cap and Trade

2009-10-28T00:00:00Z

The House passed companion legislation, HR 2454 (pdf), in late June that would cap US emissions at 17 percent below 2005 levels by 2020 and 83 percent by ...

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Burton Cites CBO Study as More Evidence of Cap and Trade Impact

2009-10-27T00:00:00Z

CBO chief Douglas Elmendorf says, “CBO concludes that the cap and trade provisions of HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009-will ...

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'Cap and Trade' bill will cost families thousands

2009-10-27T00:00:00Z

We Taxpayers must wake up and revolt against this insane HR 2454 bill, also known as the "Cap and Trade" act. Its purpose cannot be explained, ...

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Mathern to join federal energy policy group

2009-10-27T00:00:00Z

The group will help inform the debate on the American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454), which supporters say would create jobs and reduce America's ...

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Pelosi: Obama Administration Takes Bold Steps to Transition to a Clean Energy ...

2009-10-27T00:00:00Z

On June 26th, the House passed the American Clean Energy and Security (ACES) Act, HR 2454, to revitalize our economy by creating millions of new clean ...

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Rep. Matsui Announces $127 Million Recovery Dollars for Sacramento Smart Grid

2009-10-27T00:00:00Z

... specifically during the recent mark-up of HR 2454, America's Clean and Secure Energy Act. This morning she participated in a Energy and Environment ...

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2009-10-26T00:00:00Z

... of the league tables with a stunning 1427-page “Cap and Tax” energy bill (HR 2454) containing breathtaking new levels of regulation and economic damage. ...

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Study: Proposed US carbon legislation threatens US refiners' sustainability

2009-10-26T00:00:00Z

... HR 2454, versus their counterparts in North West Europe where changes to the existing European Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) – equivalent legislation ...

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2009-10-26T00:00:00Z

On June 26th of this year, the House of Representatives narrowly passed HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act. More commonly known as the ...

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2009-10-26T00:00:00Z

For the electric utility industry, Boxer includes identical language to the House bill (HR 2454 (pdf)) that sends 30 percent of the allowances for free to ...

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2009-10-26T00:00:00Z

For the electric utility industry, Boxer includes identical language to the House bill (HR 2454 (pdf)) that sends 30 percent of the allowances for free to ...

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Equity and Efficiency in Cap-And-Trade: Effectively Managing the Emissions ...

2009-10-26T00:00:00Z

A cap-and-trade system to control US greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as proposed in recent draft legislation, for example in HR 2454, the American Clean ...

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2009-10-26T00:00:00Z

Just as they did in the weeks leading up to House passage of the American Clean Energy and Security Act, HR 2454, ...

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'Tea Party' draws over 100 unhappy with government

2009-10-25T00:00:00Z

Among the group's concerns are taxes, government run health care reform, the nation's debt and HR 2454, also known as the “cap and trade” bill, ...

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US solon vows help for RP over typhoons

2009-10-25T00:00:00Z

On the part of the US, Speier said that on June 26, 2009, the House passed HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security (Aces) Act of 2009 which seeks to ...

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Cap and trade ... and Indiana

2009-10-25T00:00:00Z

The first, HR 2454, is the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, also known as the Waxman-Markey bill. The House of Representatives passed the ...

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CBO To Join Heritage Answering Committee's Questions

2009-10-24T00:00:00Z

... concerning our economic modeling of HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act. We quickly responded (our answers are available here). ...

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Boxer releases Chairman's mark of Senate clean energy bill; EPA releases ...

2009-10-24T00:00:00Z

The result (page 14 of EPA): In total, because there is no provision comparable to the CERES in HR 2454, the building codes provision does not specify ...

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2009-10-23T00:00:00Z

The Waxman-Markey bill (HR 2454) which passed the House by only two votes, is a major step toward this option. The treaty negotiators in Copenhagen will ...

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Confusion in the Senate Regarding Allowance Allocation

2009-10-23T00:00:00Z

Rather than being a "massive corporate give-away" of 80% of the allowances to private industry -- as it was frequently characterized -- the HR 2454 ...

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Moran opposes EPA endrun around Congress on greenhouse gas emissions

2009-10-23T00:00:00Z

On June 26, Moran voted against HR 2454, the Waxman/Markey Cap and Trade legislation, that would increase the price of transportation fuel and raise ...

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Confusion in the Senate Regarding Allowance Allocation

2009-10-22T00:00:00Z

Rather than being a “massive corporate give-away” of 80% of the allowances to private industry — as it was frequently characterized — the HR 2454 allowance ...

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Americans More Skeptical of Global Warming

2009-10-22T00:00:00Z

For example, CBO concludes that the cap-and-trade provisions of HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, would reduce GDP below what it ...

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MIT Greets President Obama

2009-10-22T00:00:00Z

The House of Representatives's climate bill, HR.2454, passed by a 219-212-3 vote in June 2009. Senator John F. Kerry (D-Mass.) said, “I can attest from my ...

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Archives > Queens Village Times > News

2009-10-22T00:00:00Z

I, for instance, would have preferred having Congress not pass the cap and trade bill (HR. 2454), but it passed the US House of Representatives. ...

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China-India Accord to Scuttle UN Climate Treaty

2009-10-22T00:00:00Z

The work of the UNIPCC is cited in the "cap and trade" American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454) passed by a narrow vote in the House last June. ...

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2009-10-20T00:00:00Z

In June, the House passed HR 2454, better known as the Waxman-Markey bill, legislation including a “cap-and-trade” program whereby carbon emissions would be ...

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John Wilkerson Authors A Business Response: HR 2454 An American Clean Energy ...

2009-10-20T00:00:00Z

John Wilkerson, a Supply Chain, Strategic Sourcing Executive and Sustainability, Environmental Champion, has authored the First Edition of the Green Supply ...

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The US doubles down on solar subsidies while Europe retreats

2009-10-20T00:00:00Z

By Institute for Energy Research Tuesday, October 20, 2009 The cap and trade bills circulating in Congress (such as HR 2454, the Waxman-Markey bill) not ...

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Senate Climate Change Legislation

2009-10-20T00:00:00Z

Carbon trading is at the core of the House and Senate climate bills (HR 2454, S 1733). Both the House-passed bill and the Kerry-Boxer legislation would ...

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A chance to save the planet

2009-10-20T00:00:00Z

If the Waxman-Markey climate change bill (HR 2454), or whatever compromise is brokered in the Senate, passes -- and that's a big "if" -- then at least the ...

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Graham Duped by Kerry Bait-and-Switch

2009-10-19T00:00:00Z

Like the Waxman-Markey bill (HR 2454) that passed the House in June, Kerry-Boxer is a so-called cap-and-trade bill under which Congress would limit manmade ...

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Climate concerns may turn dung into cash cow

2009-10-19T00:00:00Z

AP » Information on the House-passed bill, HR 2454, and the Senate bill, S. 1733, can be found at http://thomas.loc.gov/. Some people are smelling ...

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Congressional energy bills could have impact on Louisiana

2009-10-18T00:00:00Z

The “cap-and-trade bill,” a volatile measure also known as the Waxman-Markey Climate Bill or more formally as HR 2454, now has a companion measure in the ...

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Guest column: Stop making excuses on climate change

2009-10-17T00:00:00Z

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO), regarding the impact of just the cap-and-trade portion of HR 2454 - the American Clean Energy and Security Act of ...

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Not Evil Just Wrong: The Oct. 18 Premier

2009-10-17T00:00:00Z

HR 2454, generally known as "Cap and Trade," has been passed by the House of Representatives, and companion bills are lurking in the Senate. ...

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Hearings on Senate's climate change bill to begin soon

2009-10-15T00:00:00Z

Other witnesses discussed studies of HR 2454 since its passage. Newell said EIA found carbon capture and storage and other key technologies for reducing ...

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Budget office: picture bleak for fossil fuel jobs

2009-10-15T00:00:00Z

“The CBO assessment of the Waxman-Markey climate bill (HR 2454) is very bad news for Wyoming industry,” Barrasso said. “It is bad news for America's fossil ...

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Breaking News: Hydro Currents

2009-10-15T00:00:00Z

... largest gathering of hydro professionals in the world in 2009, Ciocci pointed to the narrow passage of the climate change bill (HR 2454) in the House. ...

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The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry

2009-10-15T00:00:00Z

Virtually ignored by the news media, HR 2454, The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 was recently passed in the US House of Representatives. ...

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Protect Consumers from Energy Speculation

2009-10-15T00:00:00Z

Provisions inserted by Stupak into HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, passed the US House of Representatives in June, giving the Commodity ...

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Bellwether Services Authors a Tactical Green Supply Management Response to the ...

2009-10-14T00:00:00Z

HR 2454 bill and Federal Leadership Executive Order have specific 2020 goals that industry and government organizations must comply. ...

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2009-10-14T00:00:00Z

HR 2454, the American Energy and Security Act, was passed by the House in June on a 219-212 vote, with 3 congressmen voting "present. ...

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Con-way, Schneider come out against cap-and-trade effort

2009-10-14T00:00:00Z

Since its introduction in the House of Representatives earlier this year, the American Clean Energy and Security Act (ACES) or HR 2454,( aka the Waxman- ...

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Bellwether Services Authors a Tactical Green Supply Management Response to the ...

2009-10-14T00:00:00Z

HR 2454 bill and Federal Leadership Executive Order have specific 2020 goals that industry and government organizations must comply. ...

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Incentive to change farming?

2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

The climate change bill, HR 2454, proposes capping to one ton per year the permitted carbon dioxide companies can emit. Farmers who practice no-till and ...

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Carbon Offsets Reduce Compliance Costs

2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

3 Larry Parker and Brent D. Yacobucci‚ “Climate Change: Costs and Benefits of the Cap-and-Trade Provisions of HR 2454‚” Congressional Research Office ...

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Government folly

2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

If the cap-and-trade tax bill, HR 2454, passes in the Senate, hang on. When energy costs rise significantly due to legislation by the government, ...

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Apparently a Less-Warm Planet Requires Loads of Pork, Red Tape, and Union ...

2009-10-12T00:00:00Z

The House legislation known as cap-and-trade, HR 2454 (Waxman-Markey), is intended to limit (cap) greenhouse-gas emissions in the United States, ...

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D'Escoto: "The UN has failed"

2009-10-11T00:00:00Z

The scheme is similar to Obama's cap and trade bill (HR 2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009) that lets corporate polluters reap huge ...

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Senate should reject cap-and-trade bill

2009-10-11T00:00:00Z

We are encouraging all citizens to urge US senators to vote "no" on the cap-and-trade legislation - HR 2454 - that has been approved in the House of ...

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As the world warms

2009-10-10T00:00:00Z

It supports the American Clean Energy and Security Act, HR 2454, which would reduce global-warming pollution by 83 percent over 40 years, ...

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Letter (Web version): Hoosier lawmakers should vote against climate change bill

2009-10-10T00:00:00Z

Recently the US House passed HR 2454, the American Climate and Energy Security Act. Unfortunately, HR 2454 is neither a climate nor an energy bill. ...

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2009-10-09T00:00:00Z

Source: Kelley Drye & Warren - The US House of Representatives recently passed HR 2454, a comprehensive energy and climate bill entitled the "American Clean ...

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2009-10-09T00:00:00Z

Source: Kelley Drye & Warren - The US House of Representatives recently passed HR 2454, a comprehensive energy and climate bill entitled the "American Clean ...

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2009-10-09T00:00:00Z

Source: Kelley Drye & Warren - The US House of Representatives recently passed HR 2454, a comprehensive energy and climate bill entitled the "American Clean ...

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2009-10-09T00:00:00Z

Source: Kelley Drye & Warren - The US House of Representatives recently passed HR 2454, a comprehensive energy and climate bill entitled the "American Clean ...

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2009-10-09T00:00:00Z

Source: Kelley Drye & Warren - The US House of Representatives recently passed HR 2454, a comprehensive energy and climate bill entitled the "American Clean ...

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2009-10-09T00:00:00Z

Source: Kelley Drye & Warren - The US House of Representatives recently passed HR 2454, a comprehensive energy and climate bill entitled the "American Clean ...

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2009-10-09T00:00:00Z

Source: Kelley Drye & Warren - The US House of Representatives recently passed HR 2454, a comprehensive energy and climate bill entitled the "American Clean ...

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2009-10-09T00:00:00Z

Source: Kelley Drye & Warren - The US House of Representatives recently passed HR 2454, a comprehensive energy and climate bill entitled the "American Clean ...

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2009-10-09T00:00:00Z

Source: Kelley Drye & Warren - The US House of Representatives recently passed HR 2454, a comprehensive energy and climate bill entitled the "American Clean ...

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Your Letters

2009-10-09T00:00:00Z

Under HR 2454: Unemployment will jump from 26 weeks to 156 weeks covered by the unemployment insurance business's pay. $1500 will be made available for ...

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Bangkok Climate Talks End on “Rich-Poor” Note

2009-10-09T00:00:00Z

An expensive new “energy tax” bill, HR 2454, — known as the “American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009,” or alternately as the Waxman-Markey climate ...

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Summary of HR 2454: Waxman-Markey Climate Change Legislation

2009-10-09T00:00:00Z

Source: Kelley Drye & Warren - The US House of Representatives recently passed HR 2454, a comprehensive energy and climate bill entitled the "American Clean ...

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2009-10-09T00:00:00Z

Source: Kelley Drye & Warren - The US House of Representatives recently passed HR 2454, a comprehensive energy and climate bill entitled the "American Clean ...

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Bart Stupak, Congressional Warlord of Wood

2009-10-08T00:00:00Z

During House consideration of HR 2454, America's Clean Energy and Security Act, earlier this year, Stupak included provisions that expand the definition of ...

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D'Escoto: "The UN has failed"

2009-10-08T00:00:00Z

The scheme is similar to Obama's cap and trade bill (HR 2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009) that lets corporate polluters reap huge ...

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Legislation makes no sense

2009-10-08T00:00:00Z

Waxman-Markey HR 2454 was written in such haste that many sections are incomprehensible. As written, HR 2454 will result in litigation for years to come; ...

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Robert Stavins: Cap-and-Trade Versus the Alternatives for US Climate Policy

2009-10-07T00:00:00Z

Let's put aside for the moment the fact that most of the 1428 pages of HR 2454 -- the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (otherwise known as the ...

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2009-10-07T00:00:00Z

The House narrowly approved its version of a climate bill, HR 2454, in June, while in September, Senators Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) and John Kerry (D-Mass. ...

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2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

"HR 2454 must do a better job of ensuring that cost effective and reliable renewable and alternative energy sources are developed and deployed to smooth a ...

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A Tax is A Tax:

2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

The legislation, HR 2454, would force carbon-emitting industries coal, oil, gasoline, and natural gas to purchase carbon permits. ...

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Apple joins an exodus of companies from US Chamber of Commerce

2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

"HR 2454 must do a better job of ensuring that cost effective and reliable renewable and alternative energy sources are developed and deployed to smooth a ...

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2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

HR 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act threatens the United States $14.4 trillion economy, measured by GDP, which is the largest national economy of ...

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2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

HR 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act threatens the United States $14.4 trillion economy, measured by GDP, which is the largest national economy of ...

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2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

HR 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act threatens the United States $14.4 trillion economy, measured by GDP, which is the largest national economy of ...

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2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

The House passed its own bill, HR 2454, by seven votes on June 26. "This bill addresses major challenges of our generation: protecting our children and the ...

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ACCCE Statement Regarding Falsified Constituent Contacts

2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Bonner and Associates was hired by the Hawthorn Group – our primary grassroots contractor – to do limited outreach earlier this year on HR 2454. ...

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2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

The House passed its own bill, HR 2454, by seven votes on June 26. "This bill addresses major challenges of our generation: protecting our children and the ...

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2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

HR 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act threatens the United States $14.4 trillion economy, measured by GDP, which is the largest national economy of ...

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“Cap” Industrial Competitiveness and “Trade” Domestic ...

2009-10-04T00:00:00Z

Although health care reform has received much of the attention in recent weeks, another bill, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (HR 2454) ...

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HR 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act

2009-10-04T00:00:00Z

HR 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act threatens the United States $14.4 trillion economy, measured by GDP, which is the largest national economy of ...

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Horse-Trading Just Beginning on Senate Health Reform Bill

2009-10-03T00:00:00Z

“The House passed a climate bill (HR 2454) on June 26, but efforts to move a similar bill in the Senate are languishing as health care dominates the agenda. ...

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Senate Climate Change Bill Lacks Ag Provisions

2009-10-03T00:00:00Z

In June, the House of Representatives passed HR 2454, the Waxman-Markey climate change bill. Sept. 30 Sens. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., and John Kerry, ...

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USW Cites New Report on Needed Provisions in Senate Clean Energy Bill

2009-10-02T00:00:00Z

The US House approved HR 2454, 'The American Clean Energy and Security Act (ACES),' which would cap emissions of greenhouse gases beginning in 2012 and seek ...

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Commentary: HR 2454 would devastate agriculture

2009-10-02T00:00:00Z

WASHINGTON - In June, the US House of Representatives narrowly passed HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act. The US Senate has begun ...

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2009-10-02T00:00:00Z

... most of the 821-page bill unveiled earlier this week -- albeit after adopting many ideas included in HR 2454 (pdf), the House-passed climate proposal. ...

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Cap and Trade Bottles up State's Lone Oil Refinery

2009-10-02T00:00:00Z

HR 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act, better known as the Waxman-Markey "cap-and-trade" bill, is a complex 1300-plus page bill narrowly passed by ...

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Architects, Engineers and Developers Band Together for Climate ...

2009-10-02T00:00:00Z

... are the basis for the targets in the Senate bill and the targets and timelines of the Waxman-Markey bill passed in the House (HR 2454, Section 201). ...

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USW Cites New Report on Needed Provisions in Senate Clean Energy Bill

2009-10-02T00:00:00Z

The US House approved HR 2454, 'The American Clean Energy and Security Act (ACES),' which would cap emissions of greenhouse gases beginning in 2012 and seek ...

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Native leaders decry amendment to EPA bill

2009-10-01T00:00:00Z

This spring, the House passed HR 2454, The American Clean Energy and Security Act. That bill is working its way through committee review. ...

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2009-10-01T00:00:00Z

The 1428 pages of HR 2454 by Representatives Henry Waxman (D.-Calif.) and Ed Markey (D.-Mass.) claim to “create clean energy jobs, achieve energy ...

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New Report Exposes Special Interests Tied to Cap-and-Trade Bill

2009-10-01T00:00:00Z

The 1428 pages of HR 2454 by Representatives Henry Waxman (D.-Calif.) and Ed Markey (D.-Mass.) claim to “create clean energy jobs, achieve energy ...

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Health-care reform billis just a power grab

2009-10-01T00:00:00Z

In the middle of this mess, they found the time to kick you while you're down and created HR 2454, the Cap and Trade bill. This is just another regulatory ...

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2009-10-01T00:00:00Z

The 1428 pages of HR 2454 by Representatives Henry Waxman (D.-Calif.) and Ed Markey (D.-Mass.) claim to â€œcreate clean energy jobs, achieve energy ...

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2009-09-30T00:00:00Z

And, speaking of permits, under HR 2454, a piece of legislation passed in the US House of Representatives last June, the government would grant businesses ...

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Find: Cap and Trade, Replace with: Something Better

2009-09-30T00:00:00Z

The Senate bill follows the House version (HR 2454), which squeaked by in late June by a vote of 219 - 212. The idea is to raise energy prices on dirty ...

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Blogger Capt. Budd Neviaser: Armadillos unique creatures

2009-09-30T00:00:00Z

Last week, the House Commerce Committee approved HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (ACES), more commonly known as â€œWaxman-Markeyâ€* ...

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Green Diary Rescue & Open Thread: Climate on the Front Burner

2009-09-30T00:00:00Z

The alternative currently favored by the Administration, Cap and Trade HR 2454, would issue permits to companies in a complicated exchange scheme whereby ...

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2009-09-30T00:00:00Z

The legislation, HR 2454, would force carbon-emitting industries coal, oil, gasoline, and natural gas to purchase carbon permits. ...

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2009-09-30T00:00:00Z

The unveiling of the Senate climate bill comes almost three months after House passage of HR 2454, a comprehensive climate and energy bill that is a ...

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City council meets

2009-09-30T00:00:00Z

HR 2454, or the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, is currently being considered in the Senate after being approved earlier this year in the ...

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2009-09-30T00:00:00Z

The unveiling of the Senate climate bill comes almost three months after House passage of HR 2454, a comprehensive climate and energy bill that is a ...

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Claims of crises may be used to push administration policies

2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

How will HR 2454 Climate Change Cap and Trade (c) Bill, if approved by the Senate, negatively impact Missouri's economy by raising energy prices and ...

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Large Public Power Council voices cap and trade issues to Senate

2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

â€œThere are many provisions of HR 2454 which may contribute to these price impacts and several methods which can be adopted to mitigate them,â€* the LPPC ...

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2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

The Boxer-Kerry bill will build off of HR 2454, legislation approved in June by the House. Exactly what is the same remains to be seen. ...

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2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

The Boxer-Kerry bill will build off of HR 2454, legislation approved in June by the House. Exactly what is the same remains to be seen. ...

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2009-09-28T00:00:00Z

The Boxer-Kerry bill will build in large part off HR 2454 (pdf), legislation approved in June by the House following several marathon months of negotiations ...

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Support the Carbon Tax Bill HR 1337, not Cap and Trade Bill 2454

2009-09-28T00:00:00Z

The alternative currently favored by the Administration, Cap and Trade HR 2454, would issue permits to companies in a complicated exchange scheme whereby ...

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2009-09-28T00:00:00Z

HR 2454, the Waxman-Markey energy bill - also known as "Cap and Trade" and 1500 pages in length - was introduced only one day before a lamentable vote in ...

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Boxer, Kerry Set to Introduce Climate Bill in Senate

2009-09-28T00:00:00Z

The Boxer-Kerry bill will build in large part off HR 2454 (pdf), legislation approved in June by the House following several marathon months of negotiations ...

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'Cap and Trade' threatens US economy

2009-09-28T00:00:00Z

HR 2454, the Waxman-Markey energy bill - also known as "Cap and Trade" and 1500 pages in length - was introduced only one day before a lamentable vote in ...

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Encore Plastics catches the wind

2009-09-28T00:00:00Z

... (HR 2454), which contains a cap-and-trade system to address greenhouse gases, that the House of Representatives passed in June and sent to the Senate. ...

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Boxer Set to Unveil Climate Bill Sept. 30

2009-09-27T00:00:00Z

... reduction of US emissions of greenhouse gases by 20 percent by 2020 from 2005 levels, three percent higher than the House-passed climate bill (HR 2454). ...

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Waxman-Markey Backers: Stubborn as a Mule or Greedy as a Pig?

2009-09-25T00:00:00Z

On June 26, the US House of Representatives passed HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009. Better known as Waxman-Markey after ...

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Ergon opposed to 'cap and trade' bill

2009-09-25T00:00:00Z

The HR 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act, better known as the Waxman-Markey Cap and Trade Bill, was narrowly passed by the House (219-212) in June ...

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Natural Gas Looks for Champions to Gain Incentives in Senate ...

2009-09-25T00:00:00Z

The House climate bill (HR 2454 (pdf)) passed in June contains free greenhouse gas emission allocations, incentives and other provisions to help the coal ...

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Bipartisan Senate Group Wants Climate Bill to Boost Natural Gas

2009-09-25T00:00:00Z

The letter also calls for a change in HR 2454 (pdf), the climate bill approved by the House in late June. It says fugitive emissions from production and ...

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Another Utility Leaves US Chamber Over Climate Policy

2009-09-25T00:00:00Z

Legislation passed by the House in late June, HR 2454 (pdf), would cap US greenhouse gas emissions at 17 percent below 2005 levels by 2020 and 83 percent by ...

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Your letters Sept. 24, 2009

2009-09-24T00:00:00Z

... month that says improving the energy efficiency provisions of the American Clean Energy and Security Act (ACES â€” HR 2454) could save Missouri consumers ...

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2009-09-24T00:00:00Z

... which happens to be the target of legislation passed earlier this year by the US House of Representatives, HR 2454, the so-called Waxman-Markey bill. ...

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Is Cap and Trade the best way to go? Clearly, no

2009-09-24T00:00:00Z

Under the 932-page bill (HR 2454) created by Henry Waxman and Edward Markey, oil companies get only 2 percent of the permits, while electricity companies ...

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Can Countries Cut Carbon Emissions Without Hurting Economic Growth

2009-09-24T00:00:00Z

... which happens to be the target of legislation passed earlier this year by the US House of Representatives, HR 2454, the so-called Waxman-Markey bill. ...

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Over 500 Lawmakers and Businesspersons Oppose Cap and Trade

2009-09-23T00:00:00Z

On behalf of Americans for Tax Reform (ATR) and millions of American taxpayers, I urge you to oppose the House-passed HR 2454, The American Clean Energy and ...

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Senate should pass energy and climate legislation

2009-09-23T00:00:00Z

However, HR 2454 contains provisions to limit the role that speculators can play in the carbon market. For example, no single market participant is ...

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Climate bill could cost economy $300 billion; Senate schedules ...

2009-09-23T00:00:00Z

The House version of the legislation, HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, passed the House on June 26 with a vote of 219-212. ...

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Residents learn about emissions, cap and trade bills

2009-09-23T00:00:00Z

The Congressional Budget Office estimates that HR 2454 â€” the federal legislation â€” will raise a family's electric bill by $175 a year. ...

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Group of distinguished ecologists ask Obama to help save rainforests

2009-09-23T00:00:00Z

This threshold was also identified in the American Clean Energy Security Act, HR 2454, as passed by the US House of Representatives. ...

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Texas cattlemen voice concerns to Congress

2009-09-23T00:00:00Z

Also of concern is the House-passed climate change bill, HR 2454. If signed into law this bill will drastically increase the costs of fuel, electricity, ...

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2009-09-23T00:00:00Z

The House version of the legislation, HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, passed the House on June 26 with a vote of 219-212. ...

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Making sense of 'cap and trade': Energy bill impact on consumers uncle

2009-09-23T00:00:00Z

The impact on consumers and the US food supply is another problem critics point to with the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (HR 2454). ...

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CBO KO: Waxman-Markey hurts the economy more than â€œdoing nothingâ€*

2009-09-23T00:00:00Z

Once there, we learn that the CBO's estimate of the hit to the US economy from HR 2454 is in the range of 1.1 to 3.4 percent of GDP by the year 2050. ...

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Study: Florida transit ridership up, motorist miles down in 2008

2009-09-22T00:00:00Z

... from dedicating 1 percent of potential cap and trade carbon energy tax proceeds as outlined in HR 2454 to 10 percent in the final Congressional proposal.

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Readying For ACES And Climate Change

2009-09-22T00:00:00Z

... the US House of Representatives passed the historic American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 ("ACES Billâ€*), HR 2454, by a vote of 219 to 212. ...

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Making sense of 'cap and trade': Energy bill impact may vary from ...

2009-09-22T00:00:00Z

The study analyzes the impact of HR 2454 on 98 feed grain, cattle, dairy and wheat farms representing different farm sizes and crops from coast to coast. ...

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White House Feeling Boxed In on Climate Pact

2009-09-21T00:00:00Z

The House in June narrowly passed a bill (HR 2454) that would limit emissions at 17 percent below current levels in 2020, 42 percent in 2030 and 83 percent ...

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White House Feeling Boxed-In on Climate Pact

2009-09-21T00:00:00Z

The House in June narrowly passed a bill (HR 2454) that would limit emissions at 17 percent below current levels in 2020, 42 percent in 2030 and 83 percent ...

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2009-09-21T00:00:00Z

The Update analyzes the impact of Waxman-Markey HR 2454 and suggests that electricity costs will surge dramatically after 2023, thereby shifting the burden ...

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Squeeze From The Right For House Republicans

2009-09-21T00:00:00Z

As a result, Republican lawmakers are increasingly reluctant to work with Democrats on health care ( HR 3200 , S 1685 ), climate change ( HR 2454 ) and ...

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Treasury Memo Resets Cap and Trade Energy Tax Debate

2009-09-19T00:00:00Z

First, the House cap-and-trade bill (HR 2454) is based on the government giving away most of the initial carbon pollution permits and second, ...

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Group sees dangerous heat waves in Illinois by 2050 due to climate ...

2009-09-19T00:00:00Z

... the House in June passed the bill, HR 2454, that is aimed at reducing harmful emissions, improving energy conservation and encouraging green forms of ...

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Take time to learn about candidates, vote for best choice in 2010

2009-09-19T00:00:00Z

I encourage voters in the 18th District to read the Cap and Trade Bill (HR 2454) online, to visit both candidates' Web sites (www.jeanettemoll.com and ...

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Written by Larry Greenley

2009-09-18T00:00:00Z

First, the House cap-and-trade bill (HR 2454) is based on the government giving away most of the initial carbon pollution permits and second, ...

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Don't nap on cap and trade

2009-09-18T00:00:00Z

The Waxman-Markey American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454) is a whopping 1201 pages. Not surprisingly, Congress didn't read this one, either. ...

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Iowa Policy Project: Iowans show support for clean energy and ...

2009-09-18T00:00:00Z

... the comments as part of a special review by IUB of the potential impacts of HR 2454, the proposed American Clean Energy Security Act of 2009 (ACES). ...

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In a â€œa sharp departure from the House measure,â€* Boxer climate ...

2009-09-17T00:00:00Z

Although Boxer's bill draws heavily on legislation (HR 2454) approved by the House in June, her price collar provision is a sharp departure from the House ...

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Cap and Trade

2009-09-17T00:00:00Z

Like a thief in the night, HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, passed by a vote of 219â€“212, virtually ignored by a news media that ...

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TSCRA: Texas Cattlemen Vocie Concerns To Congress

2009-09-17T00:00:00Z

Also of concern is the House-passed climate change bill, HR 2454. If signed into law this bill will drastically increase the costs of fuel, electricity, ...

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Bernard Schoenburg: Blagojevich insider Kelly sought power, not ...

2009-09-17T00:00:00Z

â€œClearly HR 2454 as passed by the House does not do enough to offset the impact it would have on Illinois' economy,â€* the statement said. ...

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Idaho Power Plans for Responsible Energy Future

2009-09-17T00:00:00Z

Analyze within the 2009 IRP process the impacts of anticipated regulation, such as the Waxman-Markey bill (HR 2454), on Idaho Power's resource portfolio. ...

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A private sector view of offsets under a cap-and-trade program

2009-09-16T00:00:00Z

The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (HR 2454, aka the Waxman-Markey bill) would prompt a major paradigm shift in the way private companies ...

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Letter: Energy Act will cost Iowans more than others

2009-09-16T00:00:00Z

The bill, also referred to as the Waxman-Markey bill â€” HR 2454 â€” will result in higher electric bills, particularly in the Midwest. ...

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Reader's view: Oberstar applauded for energy vote

2009-09-15T00:00:00Z

Jim Oberstar, D-Minn., for voting for the American Clean Energy and Security Act, or ACES (HR 2454). His support of renewable energy policies is admirable ...

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US Senate will not approve House cap-and-trade bill - API

2009-09-15T00:00:00Z

Jack Gerard, president of the American Petroleum Institute (API), said popular opposition to the bill - HR-2454, the American Clean Energy and Security ...

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United States: The Policy Road Ahead - Preview Of Fall 2009

2009-09-14T00:00:00Z

The House passed its version of the Energy/Climate legislation (HR 2454) on June 26, 2009. The Senate is considering the energy and climate change issues in ...

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The Other Side of the Coin: The Economic Benefits of Climate ...

2009-09-14T00:00:00Z

In â€œThe Other Side of the Coin: The Economic Benefits of Climate Legislation,â€* the Institute for Policy Integrity finds that the â€œbenefits of HR 2454 could ...

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A vote for clean energy bill

2009-09-14T00:00:00Z

This past summer, the US House of Representatives passed the American Clean Energy and Security Act, HR 2454. This historic event brings us closer to our ...

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Dramatic Price Hikes Forecast in Absence of Generator Allowances

2009-09-14T00:00:00Z

Without the emissions allowances provided in the House-passed American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454),change legislation could result in a loss of ...

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Freedom Reflections: Intention vs. Outcome

2009-09-14T00:00:00Z

Instead, HR 2454, the Cap-and-Trade Bill, was brought to the floor for a final vote with a 310-page amendment added at 3:47 that morning, with no practical ...

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Viewpoint: Cap and trade not good for farmers

2009-09-12T00:00:00Z

Recently the US House passed HR 2454, the American Climate and Energy Security Act. Unfortunately, HR 2454 is neither a climate nor an energy bill. ...

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2009-09-12T00:00:00Z

The IPI study concludes that â€œthe benefits of HR 2454 could likely exceed the costs by nine-to-one, or moreâ€* (p. 2). There are so many problems with the ...

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Don't dismiss the energy debate

2009-09-12T00:00:00Z

In Pennsylvania, debate over federal climate change legislation (HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009) seems to be ...

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2009-09-11T00:00:00Z

This legislation which is called the Waxman-Markey Bill (HR 2454) is actually an Energy Policy bill but the part that has caused the most discussion is the ...

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Climate Bill's Energy Efficiency Provisions Could Creat 569000 Jobs

2009-09-11T00:00:00Z

Energy efficiency provisions in the American Clean Energy Security Act (ACES â€” HR 2454) with improvements could create more than 569000 new jobs nationwide ...

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Energy bill will break US dependence on oil and coal

2009-09-10T00:00:00Z

Moving our country to clean energy with HR 2454 (Clean Energy and Security Act) will generate millions of new jobs, break our dependence on dirty oil and ...

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Congressman Sestak Votes to Support American Designed Wind Power ...

2009-09-10T00:00:00Z

Along with this legislation, Congressman Sestak strongly supported HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security (ACES) Act of 2009, which he voted for, ...

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2009-09-09T00:00:00Z

It may sound like an isolated concern; however, the House of Representatives passed the HR 2454 American Clean Energy And Security Act of 2009, ...

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2009-09-09T00:00:00Z

It may sound like an isolated concern; however, the House of Representatives passed the HR 2454 American Clean Energy And Security Act of 2009, ...

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2009-09-09T00:00:00Z

HR 2454, the so called Waxman-Markey bill passed by the House in June, contains both free permits and provisions for carbon tariffs. ...

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2009-09-09T00:00:00Z

HR 2454, the so called Waxman-Markey bill passed by the House in June, contains both free permits and provisions for carbon tariffs. ...

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2009-09-09T00:00:00Z

It may sound like an isolated concern; however, the House of Representatives passed the HR 2454 American Clean Energy And Security Act of 2009, ...

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2009-09-09T00:00:00Z

HR 2454, the so called Waxman-Markey bill passed by the House in June, contains both free permits and provisions for carbon tariffs. ...

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2009-09-09T00:00:00Z

It may sound like an isolated concern; however, the House of Representatives passed the HR 2454 American Clean Energy And Security Act of 2009, ...

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Utilities warn of rate increases in cap-and-trade bill

2009-09-09T00:00:00Z

The Missouri Public Utilities Alliance and City Utilities of Springfield spearheaded the cost analysis after the US House of Representatives passed HR 2454 ...

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2009-09-09T00:00:00Z

HR 2454, the so called Waxman-Markey bill passed by the House in June, contains both free permits and provisions for carbon tariffs. ...

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Steve Roberts: Byrd, Rockefeller need to save W.Va.

2009-09-09T00:00:00Z

Byrd already has come out and has stated his opposition to HR 2454, and Rockefeller has said he has "serious reservations." This is good news, but they need ...

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ACES will boost green jobs

2009-09-09T00:00:00Z

For more information on the American Clean Energy And Security Act (HR 2454), read Climate storm is brewing in the Senate by Karl Burkart.

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2009-09-09T00:00:00Z

HR 2454, the so called Waxman-Markey bill passed by the House in June, contains both free permits and provisions for carbon tariffs. ...

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2009-09-09T00:00:00Z

who said yesterday that she is planning to offer language that is more specific than what the House included in HR 2454 (pdf), the bill approved on the ...

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Whose Finger is on the Trigger?

2009-09-08T00:00:00Z

On the evening of June 26, 2009, the House Bill, HR 2454, Cap and Trade, passed with 219 ayes and 212 nays. Even FOX News left us down there. ...

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2009-09-08T00:00:00Z

On the evening of June 26, 2009, the House Bill, HR 2454, Cap and Trade, passed with 219 ayes and 212 nays. Even FOX News left us down there. ...

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2009-09-08T00:00:00Z

On the evening of June 26, 2009, the House Bill, HR 2454, Cap and Trade, passed with 219 ayes and 212 nays. Even FOX News left us down there. ...

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Study lists House clean air bill's possible refining impacts

2009-09-08T00:00:00Z

API and other oil and gas groups have criticized HR 2454, which the House passed June 26 by a 219-212 vote, because of the free emissions allowances it ...

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Posted by Ann "Babe" Huggett On September - 8 - 2009

2009-09-08T00:00:00Z

On the evening of June 26, 2009, the House Bill, HR 2454, Cap and Trade, passed with 219 ayes and 212 nays. Even FOX News left us down there. ...

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2009-09-08T00:00:00Z

Van Jones is a vocal proponent of American Clean Energy And Security Act HR 2454, otherwise known as "cap and trade". The bill passed in the House in June. ...

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2009-09-08T00:00:00Z

The main analysis cases discussed in the Energy Market and Economic Impacts of HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (ACESA) report ...

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Waxman-Markey: Benefits Far Outweigh Costs, New Study Finds

2009-09-08T00:00:00Z

â€œFrom almost any perspective and under almost any assumption, HR 2454 is a good investment for the United States to make in our own economic future and in ...

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An energy and climate bill for the rest of us

2009-09-08T00:00:00Z

On June 26 the US House of Representatives passed HR 2454, The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (ACES), one of the most important pieces of ...

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Why Pennsylvania's Sen. Casey Is Wrong on Cap-and-Trade

2009-09-08T00:00:00Z

HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, introduced on May 15, 2009 by Representative Henry Waxman of California and Representative Ed ...

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2009-09-08T00:00:00Z

The American Clean Energy and Security Act, HR 2454â€”which passed the House and is now pending in the Senateâ€”recognizes and invests in the economic benefits ...

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Senate to begin deliberating cap and trade legislation

2009-09-08T00:00:00Z

With Congress heading back into session this week, the Senate agriculture committee is set to review HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of ...

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In the Area (Sept. 7)

2009-09-08T00:00:00Z

A panel of local experts will answer your questions and discuss HR 2454. No politicians. Panelists include a WNMU geology professor, a CPA, a senior WNMU ...

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Verizon Wireless Sponsors Anti-Energy Bill, Right Wing Event

2009-09-08T00:00:00Z

Rally organizers called for those attending to â€œstand up for American jobsâ€* by opposing the energy bill that passed the House in June (HR 2454). ...

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Address climate change with fair legislation

2009-09-06T00:00:00Z

This month, the US Senate debates the American Clean Energy and Security Act, HR 2454, a cap-and-trade bill that passed the US House in June. ...

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Oil Find Could Impact Energy Legislation

2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

... as passed by the Senate committee, will likely â€œbe foldedâ€* into climate change legislation when the Senate considers the House-passed bill (HR 2454), ...

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Are Extremists Blowing Smoke Over Cap and Tax?

2009-09-03T00:00:00Z

The House passed its version of cap and tax, HR 2454, by a narrow margin: 219 in favor, 212 opposed, with three abstentions. The shockingly high expenses ...

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US Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Adopts Wide ...

2009-09-02T00:00:00Z

Source: Mayer Brown - Since the House of Representatives passed its sweeping energy and climate bill, HR 2454, which is known as the "American Clean Energy ...

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Secretary Peters Tells Chamber Affordable Energy, Environmental ...

2009-09-02T00:00:00Z

President Obama has made it clear that establishing a bold cap-and-trade program is a priority, and the American Clean Energy and Security Act HR 2454 ...

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Environmentalists Dress As Cavemen To Protest Republican Energy ...

2009-09-02T00:00:00Z

HR 2454 has come to be called the â€œCap and Trade Billâ€* because it proposes a decreasing cap on carbon emissions and a system of emissions-credit trading. ...

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2009-09-02T00:00:00Z

Source: Mayer Brown - Since the House of Representatives passed its sweeping energy and climate bill, HR 2454, which is known as the "American Clean Energy ...

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2009-09-02T00:00:00Z

HR 2454 has come to be called the â€œCap and Trade Billâ€* because it proposes a decreasing cap on carbon emissions and a system of emissions-credit trading. ...

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Co-ops still have concerns despite tweaks to cap and trade bill

2009-09-02T00:00:00Z

The Act, HR 2454, which was passed by the US House of Representatives 219 to 212 before the summer recess, seeks to put a cap on the annual amount of ...

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Energy and climate legislation meanders through Senate

2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

HR 2454, otherwise known as the American Clean Energy and Security Act, was passed on to the Senate on May 21, 2009. Since then, the Senate and the rest of ...

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2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

HR 2454, otherwise known as the American Clean Energy and Security Act, was passed on to the Senate on May 21, 2009. Since then, the Senate and the rest of ...

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LETTER: America needs clean energy

2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Collin Peterson for voting for this bill, the American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454) that passed the House. Our senators are now being heavily ...

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A postage stamp per day?

2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

(From the Congressional Budget Office, "The Estimated Costs to Households from HR 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009. ...

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Pike Electric Corp. Reports Operating Results (10-K)

2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Underscoring this concern and demand, on June 26, 2009, the US House of Representatives approved HR 2454â€”the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009. ...

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Congress Debates Key Legislation: Hardwood Lobbyist Provides Analysis

2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Hawkinson: The House narrowly approved the American Clean Energy and Security Act, HR 2454, by a vote of 219-212. The sweeping legislation now awaits action ...

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LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: Climate Change Legislation

2009-08-31T00:00:00Z

As previously reported on HAI's RotorNews, the US House of Representatives passed its climate change bill (HR 2454) on June 26. The White House is expected ...

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Complexities of Cap-and-Trade Legislation

2009-08-31T00:00:00Z

Known as the "cap and trade" or "climate change" bill, the full title of HR 2454, passed by the House of Representatives, is the "American Clean Energy and ...

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Inaction is not a choice

2009-08-31T00:00:00Z

... Energy Market and Economic Impacts of HR 2454 at www.eia.gov) and provide a source of income for farmers, ranchers and forest land owners. Sens. ...

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US Rep. Thaddeus McCotter responds to MoveOn.org ad saying he is ...

2009-08-31T00:00:00Z

For the record, HR 2454 is officially known as the "American Clean Energy And Security Act of 2009," but as McCotter points out, it features a cap-and-trade ...

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Jesse Kelly: AZ Candidate and ObamaCare Opponent

2009-08-31T00:00:00Z

The House has also passed HR 2454, the â€œCap and Tradeâ€* bill, which will raise electrical rates to the point that many will no longer be able to afford ...

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Luis Hestres

2009-08-31T00:00:00Z

He called HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act (ACES), a â€œjobsâ€* bill intended to spark a clean energy transformation in our economy and our ...

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Waxman-Markey: What a mess

2009-08-30T00:00:00Z

... Formation is the latest to paint a gloomy picture of life under the Waxman-Markey global warming legislation (HR 2454), which the House passed 219-212. ...

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PA Coal Association Opposes Federal Climate Change Bill

2009-08-29T00:00:00Z

The Pennsylvania Coal Association (PCA) unanimously voted at its annual board meeting to oppose the federal climate change legislation (HR 2454, ...

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In My View: Climate bill a boondoggle for Illinois

2009-08-29T00:00:00Z

The 800-pound gorilla of tax-increasing, job-killing and free-market-manipulating legislation is HR 2454, the Waxman-Markey climate change bill. ...

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Senate: Pass A Clean Energy, Clean Jobs ACES Bill.

2009-08-29T00:00:00Z

by RLMiller How specifically can we help the Senate to strengthen ACES, the American Clean Energy & Security Act (aka Waxman-Markey, aka HR 2454, ...

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Claiborne Deming Makes His Case Against Cap-and-Trade Bill

2009-08-28T00:00:00Z

... sway Arkansas' US senators to vote against HR 2454, President Obama's American Clean Energy and Security Act that purports to address climate change. ...

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Economic Impact of the Waxman-Markey American Clean Energy and ...

2009-08-28T00:00:00Z

A Breakthrough In The Treatment Of Asthma, Allergies, Bronchitis, Eczema, Hay Fever And Disorders Of The Upper Respiratory Tract. ...

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State DOTs Tap Brakes on Emission Goals

2009-08-28T00:00:00Z

The sweeping energy and climate measure that the House passed in June, HR 2454, would require total US carbon dioxide emissions to drop 17 percent below ...

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Cap and Trade- A Danger on the Home Front

2009-08-28T00:00:00Z

Bill HR 2454 -American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009- May create a few green jobs, but the restrictions to industry will cost more jobs than it will ...

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Green Diary Rescue & Open Thread: 'Crude'

2009-08-28T00:00:00Z

... specifically, can we help the Senate to strengthen ACES, the American Clean Energy & Security Act (aka Waxman-Markey, aka HR 2454, aka cap & trade)? ...

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Cap and Trade will mean big job losses for Wisconsin

2009-08-27T00:00:00Z

... losses and higher utility costs that will affect Wisconsin consumers if Congress adopts HR 2454, the Waxman-Markey bill better known as Cap and Trade. ...

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2009-08-27T00:00:00Z

... losses and higher utility costs that will affect Wisconsin consumers if Congress adopts HR 2454, the Waxman-Markey bill better known as Cap and Trade. ...

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Letter: Energy bill needs support

2009-08-27T00:00:00Z

Collin Peterson for voting for this bill, the American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454) that passed the House. Our senators are now being heavily ...

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PA Coal Association Opposes Federal Climate Change Bill

2009-08-26T00:00:00Z

... climate change legislation (HR 2454, the Waxman-Markey bill or the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009), which now is before the US Senate. ...

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300-Plus Groups Write to Senate Calling for Stronger Climate Bill

2009-08-26T00:00:00Z

We are profoundly concerned that as currently written, HR 2454 (American Clean Energy and Security Act or â€œACESâ€*) falls far short. ...

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2009-08-26T00:00:00Z

We are profoundly concerned that as currently written, HR 2454 (American Clean Energy and Security Act or â€œACESâ€*) falls far short. ...

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2009-08-26T00:00:00Z

We are profoundly concerned that as currently written, HR 2454 (American Clean Energy and Security Act or â€œACESâ€*) falls far short. ...

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Americans Unite Against Cap And Trade, Too

2009-08-26T00:00:00Z

... their many boondoggles thus far in the Obama Presidency; Cap and Trade (lovingly known as HR 2454 - â€œAmerican Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009â€³). ...

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The Road to Copenhagen: An Update on US and Canadian Participation ...

2009-08-25T00:00:00Z

In Congress, on June 26, 2009, the Waxman-Markey bill, the American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454), passed the US House of Representatives by a ...

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Budget's commitment to cap-and-trade bemuses Dixie govs

2009-08-25T00:00:00Z

For more info: You can read all of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (HR 2454), as it stands on the Senate calendar, on Thomas. ...

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Green Diary Rescue & Open Thread: Big Solar

2009-08-25T00:00:00Z

"Henry Waxman doesn't sound impressed by the bill bearing his name, Waxman-Markey (aka HR 2454, aka American Clean Energy & Security Act, aka climate change ...

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Cap-And-Trade Is Refinery Killer

2009-08-25T00:00:00Z

With climate-change hype taking legislative form in HR 2454 and the Waxman-Markey cap-and-trade bill, and with fossil fuels on the endangered species list, ...

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A Nuclear Renaissance Beckons

2009-08-24T00:00:00Z

The controversial Waxman-Markey American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454), passed narrowly by the US House in June, requires utilities to generate 15 ...

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2009-08-24T00:00:00Z

API and other oil and gas groups have criticized HR 2454, which the House passed by 219 to 212 votes on June 26, because of the free emissions allowances it ...

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API-funded study lists House climate change bill's possible ...

2009-08-24T00:00:00Z

API and other oil and gas groups have criticized HR 2454, which the House passed by 219 to 212 votes on June 26, because of the free emissions allowances it ...

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EIA Analysis: A Carbon Cap Will Cut America's Oil Addiction for ...

2009-08-24T00:00:00Z

... pollution in the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (HR 2454) can be achieved for $83 per year per household â€“ or a dime a day per person. ...

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2009-08-24T00:00:00Z

API and other oil and gas groups have criticized HR 2454, which the House passed by 219 to 212 votes on June 26, because of the free emissions allowances it ...

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Clean energy bill draws mixed views at Howard forum

2009-08-24T00:00:00Z

HR 2454, the American Clean Energy & Security Act of 2009, has numerous regulations, including requiring utility companies to supply an increasing ...

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House Climate Bill Would Boost Reliance on Imported Gasoline ...

2009-08-24T00:00:00Z

The American Petroleum Institute, the oil industry's biggest trade group, is raising the energy security concerns as part of its opposition to HR 2454 (pdf) ...

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Energy Expert: 'Cap and Trade' a Leftist Plot

2009-08-22T00:00:00Z

As "cap and trade" legislation (HR 2454) moves through Congress, policy analysts are sounding the alarm about the impact such legislation would have on the ...

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Waxman, Pavley and others link security and climate at UCLA forum

2009-08-21T00:00:00Z

Waxman co-authored HR 2454, a bill making its way through Congress that would enact nationally many of the greenhouse gas emission-reduction requirements ...

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Montclair Republican Club Hosts Cap-and-Trade Forum

2009-08-21T00:00:00Z

From mrc's announcement: The Cap-and-Trade bill, otherwise known as "Cap-and-Tax" and officially known as "HR 2454 - American Clean Energy and Security Act ...

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LSU event projects carbon dioxide costs

2009-08-21T00:00:00Z

focused on the Waxman-Markey bill in Congress (HR 2454) and requirements it would bring if signed into law. The bill often is referred to as "cap-and-trade" ...

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Don't forget facts in carbon bill

2009-08-20T00:00:00Z

She said USDA's Rural Development and Natural Resource Conservation Services are ready to implement concepts in HR 2454. That's hardly a done deal, ...

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Cap and Trade is very green (money-wise, that is)

2009-08-20T00:00:00Z

HR 2454, also known as the "Cap and Trade" bill, recently passed the US House of Representatives by a margin of 219 supporting the measure and 212 voting ...

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Cutting greenhouse gases

2009-08-20T00:00:00Z

The American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454) also known as the Waxman-Markey bill, â€œisn't out of the woods yet â€” things could change dramatically in ...

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Congressman Allen Boyd Receives Mixed Reviews

2009-08-20T00:00:00Z

The 'American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (HR 2454), is designed to create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming ...

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No to cap and trade

2009-08-20T00:00:00Z

On June 26, the US House of Representatives passed the American Clean Energy & Security Act (HR 2454) referred to as "cap and trade" in a 219-212 vote. ...

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Global Warming 'Hoax' Costly

2009-08-20T00:00:00Z

This mass hysteria was the catalyst that allowed the far left in the House of Representatives to push through HR 2454 and the middle-of-the-night amendment, ...

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Climate Change Legislation Hot Topic at Ag Issues Forum

2009-08-20T00:00:00Z

The Waxman-Markey Bill (HR 2454), better known as the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, passed the US House of Representatives on June 26, ...

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Adopt a Senator for ACES: Win Friends & Influence Senators!

2009-08-19T00:00:00Z

ACES, aka Waxman-Markey, aka cap & trade, aka HR 2454, will be our country's first step to limit carbon emissions, create green jobs, transition to clean ...

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Why Do Shippers Ask Carriers to Use Biodiesel?

2009-08-19T00:00:00Z

As a matter of fact, the American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454), which sets emissions standards for some industries, is still caught up in the ...

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2009-08-19T00:00:00Z

ACES, aka Waxman-Markey, aka cap & trade, aka HR 2454, will be our country's first step to limit carbon emissions, create green jobs, transition to clean ...

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The Renewable Landscape: A Look at Clean Energy in Asia

2009-08-19T00:00:00Z

... bill (HR 2454) awaiting the Senate to return from recess promises limited funding for research and development of renewable clean energy technologies. ...

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2009-08-19T00:00:00Z

Energy politicization will reach disastrous proportions if the US Senate follows the House in voting for HR 2454, better known as the Waxman-Markey climate ...

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NGFA calls for straight talk on Senate climate change bill

2009-08-18T00:00:00Z

The statement outlines major concerns NGFA and 14 other major national organizations have with "the House-passed climate change bill (HR 2454), ...

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Canada: International Trade And Greenhouse Gas Regulations: Are ...

2009-08-18T00:00:00Z

The Waxman-Markey Bill (HR 2454), which passed the US House of Representatives on June 26, potentially includes such a provision. The House version provides ...

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2009-08-18T00:00:00Z

Nonetheless, House opponents of the American Clean Energy and Security Act, HR 2454, spoke during the bill's June debate as if there were little urgency for ...

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US Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Adopts Wide ...

2009-08-18T00:00:00Z

Since the House of Representatives passed its sweeping energy and climate bill, HR 2454, which is known as the "American Clean Energy and Security Act of ...

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2009-08-18T00:00:00Z

Henry Waxman, D-CA, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, reintroduced cap and trade legislation this year as part of HR 2454. ...

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Cap-and-trade impact on farms described at Greenley Center by MU FAPRI

2009-08-18T00:00:00Z

Known as the "cap and trade" or "climate change" bill, the full title of HR 2454, passed by the House of Representatives, is the "American Clean Energy and ...

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Exclusive: A Nuclear Renaissance Beckons

2009-08-18T00:00:00Z

The controversial Waxman-Markey American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454), passed narrowly by the US House in June, requires utilities to generate 15 ...

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United States: The American Clean Energy And Security Act: HR 2454

2009-08-18T00:00:00Z

On June, 26, 2009, the House of Representatives passed the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 ("ACESA") by the close margin of 219 votes in ...

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Greens call 'clean coal' myth a major threat to public health ...

2009-08-18T00:00:00Z

The party criticized a recently passed US House energy bill (HR 2454) for enacting a cap-and-trade system, severely inadequate emissions caps, ...

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Coalition plans anti-cap-and-trade events in coming weeks

2009-08-18T00:00:00Z

On June 26 the US House, by a vote of 219 to 212, appoved HR 2454, which has such a provision as its centerpiece. Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman ...

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Allowance Value Distribution Under the Substitute to HR.2454 2012-2050

2009-08-17T00:00:00Z

HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act (ACESA) distributes emission allowances to various purposes. Based on the legislative language and ...

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2009-08-17T00:00:00Z

The bill is otherwise known as HR 2454 or the Waxman-Markey global warming bill. The US House of Representatives narrowly approved the bill in June. ...

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Cap-and-Trade â€“ is it hitting the same wall as healthcare reform?

2009-08-16T00:00:00Z

... sentiment directed at the fiscally irresponsible Waxman-Markey bill (American Clean Energy and Security Act, HR 2454) or, â€œCap-and-Trade,â€* as its known. ...

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Goals of bill to reduce carbon dioxide emissions impractical

2009-08-16T00:00:00Z

... the American Enterprise Institute, put pencil to paper to see whether it is even possible to meet the emission curtailment goals of the bill, HR 2454. ...

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2009-08-15T00:00:00Z

The House-approved cap-and-trade bill (HR 2454) gives government control over the use of energy. This government takeover is making freedom-loving people ...

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Current spending is 'terrifying'

2009-08-15T00:00:00Z

Another highlight that he discussed was that the representative voted against the American Clean Energy and Security Act, HR-2454, a few weeks ago. ...

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Five Things Congress and the President Are Doing to Bring Back Sky ...

2009-08-15T00:00:00Z

The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (HR 2454, commonly known as Waxman-Markey after its two main sponsors) seeks to limit how much gasoline ...

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Energy bill will help solve Houston's jobless problem

2009-08-15T00:00:00Z

HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, was proposed to address the unemployment crisis in Texas and elsewhere in the country. ...

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American Agri-Women concerned about a climate change bill

2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

The House has recently passed the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (HR 2454), and Senate action is expected this fall. ...

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Letter (Web version): Cap-and-trade bill threatens America

2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

I am also going to demand both senators actually read HR 2454 before it is brought to the floor of the Senate â€“ not by the staffs, interns or aides, ...

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Study says 'cap and trade' would hurt Wisconsin

2009-08-13T00:00:00Z

The bill is otherwise known as HR 2454 or the Waxman-Markey global warming bill. The US House of Representatives narrowly approved the bill in June. ...

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2009-08-13T00:00:00Z

The bill is otherwise known as HR 2454 or the Waxman-Markey global warming bill. The US House of Representatives narrowly approved the bill in June. ...

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2009-08-13T00:00:00Z

In addition, many other provisions of HR 2454 would require federal agencies to undertake a variety of rulemakings, conduct studies and assessments, ...

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Our Congressman thinks we're crazy. Maybe he's right.

2009-08-13T00:00:00Z

... forced Congress to water down some of the global warming provisions of the Waxman-Markey American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454). ...

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Five Things Congress and the President Are Doing to Bring Back Sky ...

2009-08-13T00:00:00Z

The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (HR 2454, commonly known as Waxman-Markey after its two main sponsors) seeks to limit how much gasoline ...

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Burning Forests for Electricity

2009-08-13T00:00:00Z

CO2 emissions per BTU from a "green" wood biomass burner, as written into provisions of HR 2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act 2009 (Waxman/Markey) ...

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Study says 'cap and trade' would hurt Wisconsin

2009-08-13T00:00:00Z

The bill is otherwise known as HR 2454 or the Waxman-Markey global warming bill. The US House of Representatives narrowly approved the bill in June. ...

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Cap and trade would be nothing more than a job killer

2009-08-13T00:00:00Z

The American Clean Energy Security Act of 2009 (HR 2454), otherwise known as the Waxman-Markey bill or the â€œcap and tradeâ€* bill, ...

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The Business and Politics of Carbon

2009-08-13T00:00:00Z

...to the most prevalent legislative mechanism that is seeking to accomplish that end: The Waxman-Markey Clean Energy Bill (H.R.2454), otherwise known as the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (ACES Act). According to many spectators and partic

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The Economic Impact of The Waxman Markey Cap and Trade Bill on ...

2009-08-12T00:00:00Z

I'll be discussing the costs of the cap-and-trade approach to addressing global warming and The Heritage Foundation's economic analysis of HR 2454, ...

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EIA Analyzes Impacts of American Clean Energy and Security Act

2009-08-12T00:00:00Z

Energy Market and Economic Impacts of HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, released today by the Energy Information Administration, ...

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Enzi urges cool down on cap-and-tax plan

2009-08-12T00:00:00Z

The House passed the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, HR 2454, by a vote of 219-212 on June 26 and the bill is now awaiting consideration by ...

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EIA Analyzes Impacts of American Clean Energy and Security Act

2009-08-12T00:00:00Z

Energy Market and Economic Impacts of HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, released today by the Energy Information Administration, ...

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We pay for Congress' spending

2009-08-12T00:00:00Z

HR 2454 â€“ Cap & Trade: Etheridge; Butterfield; Price; Shuler, Miller; Watt 5. HR 3435 â€“ Cash for Clunkers: Etheridge; Jones; Butterfield, Miller; Watts; ...

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Robert Stavins: Cap-and-Trade: A Fly in the Ointment?

2009-08-12T00:00:00Z

... as in HR 2454, the Waxman-Markey bill approved by the US House of Representatives, as well as in proposals developing in the Senate. ...

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No praise needed for 'no vote' on clean air

2009-08-12T00:00:00Z

This list of supporters of HR 2454 should weigh heavily on all of our representatives and senators as a guide to saying "yea" or "nay." Why? ...

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State-by-State Analysis of Waxman-Markey Cap and Trade Legislation ...

2009-08-12T00:00:00Z

... unveiled a comprehensive study on the impact of The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, also known as the Waxman-Markey Bill (HR 2454). ...

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The American Clean Energy and Security Act Clears the House An ...

2009-08-12T00:00:00Z

COM July 17, 2009 On June 26, 2009, the United States House of Representatives passed HR 2454, entitled the â€œAmerican Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009â€* ...

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VIEWPOINT: Climate Bill a Defining Moment for Building Sector

2009-08-12T00:00:00Z

201 of the Waxman-Markey bill (HR 2454) recently passed by the House are derived from the energy reduction targets of the 2030 Challenge. ...

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United States: The Road To Copenhagen: An Update On US And ...

2009-08-11T00:00:00Z

In Congress, on June 26, 2009, the Waxman-Markey bill, the American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454), passed the US House of Representatives by a ...

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AIA: Clean Energy Security Act Could Create Estimated 270000 ...

2009-08-11T00:00:00Z

... design and construction industry could be created if the American Clean Energy Security Act (HR 2454; also known as the Waxman-Markey Bill) is enacted. ...

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Congressman Dent urges defeat of cap-and-trade

2009-08-11T00:00:00Z

One of the themes in last week's community events was Dent's opposition to HR 2454, commonly referred to a cap-and-trade legislation. ...

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Cap-and-trade bill may die in Senate

2009-08-11T00:00:00Z

... and trade show for hydropower professionals in Spokane, Wash., Ciocci pointed to the narrow passage of the climate change bill (HR 2454) in the House. ...

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Like Cash for Clunkers? You'll love feebates!

2009-08-11T00:00:00Z

... incentive would also be over ten times the incentive that would be created by carbon trading under the Waxman-Markey climate bill (HR 2454). ...

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The Road To Copenhagen: An Update On US And Canadian Participation ...

2009-08-10T00:00:00Z

HR 2454 would institute nationwide cap and trade regulation to reduce US carbon emissions to 17 percent below 2005 levels by 2020. ...

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AIA report estimates up to 270000 construction industry jobs could ...

2009-08-10T00:00:00Z

... design and construction industry could be created if the American Clean Energy Security Act (HR 2454; also known as the Waxman-Markey Bill) is enacted. ...

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USDA study analyzes impact of climate legislation

2009-08-08T00:00:00Z

More specifically, the analysis examined the potential effects of the cap-and-trade program that would be implemented under HR 2454, the American Clean ...

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Lobbyists Turn Up Heat on Climate Change

2009-08-08T00:00:00Z

When the House narrowly passed its bill ( HR 2454 ) in June, the Capitol phone lines were jammed with thousands of callers in the hours before the vote. ...

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New Jersey's Lance Readies for 2010 Joust

2009-08-08T00:00:00Z

... one of just eight House Republicans to vote in favor of legislation ( HR 2454 ) that would alter the nation's energy policies to address climate change. ...

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New York Shows Congress "The Way" on Greenhouse Gas Reduction

2009-08-07T00:00:00Z

... greater reductions in global warming emissions than are contained in the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 before Congress (HR 2454). ...

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Viewpoint: Indiana power providers take issue with House cap and ...

2009-08-07T00:00:00Z

On June 26, the US House of Representatives approved HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act 2009 (ACES), otherwise known as the Waxman-Markey ...

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Cap and trade bill to increase utility bills for Arkansans

2009-08-07T00:00:00Z

â€œIn addition, OG&E is studying other options for complying with HR 2454. These other options may have a greater impact on OG&E operations. ...

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2009-08-06T00:00:00Z

Recently, the US House of Representatives narrowly adopted HR 2454, also known as the American Clean Energy and Security Act. The 1428-page measure outlines ...

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USW Praises Senators Supporting American Workers on Climate Change

2009-08-06T00:00:00Z

... the House of Representatives included such a comprehensive package in its climate change bill, the American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454). ...

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Legislative onslaught threatens our beloved republic

2009-08-06T00:00:00Z

HR 2454. Cap and trade legislation (a tax on EVERYTHING including toilet paper and breathing). 2. Ongoing bailouts and the dismantling of our economy ...

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New ACEEE Report Says Most Economic Projections are off on ...

2009-08-06T00:00:00Z

As part of the study, Laitner conducted a diagnostic review of the recent assessments of the HR 2454 climate change legislation. The economic data makes the ...

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Enzi Urges Cool Down on Cap-and-Tax Plan

2009-08-05T00:00:00Z

The House passed the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, HR 2454, by a vote of 219-212 on June 26 and the bill is now awaiting consideration by ...

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Bond, Blunt, area ag leaders discuss concerns about 'cap and trade ...

2009-08-05T00:00:00Z

Blunt said opponents of the bill, HR 2454, â€œlost the vote but won the debateâ€* in the House. â€œWhen you scratch the surface, it's a huge, huge tax,â€* Sen. ...

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Lucas Asks Peterson for Additional Hearings on Cap & Trade Legislation

2009-08-05T00:00:00Z

Collin Peterson, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, asking him to hold additional hearings on HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act. ...

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Government Study Shows Cap-and-Trade Will Raise Energy Prices

2009-08-05T00:00:00Z

Henry Waxman of California and Ed Markey of Massachusetts, two of the leading Democratic co-sponsors of HR 2454â€”the American Clean Energy and Security Act ...

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Taking important steps for environment

2009-08-04T00:00:00Z

Mike Castle made a significant commitment to our nation's energy future by supporting HR 2454, America's Clean Energy and Security Act. If enacted into law, ...

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AFIA shares view on climate change rules 04 Aug 2009

2009-08-04T00:00:00Z

Senate leaders are weighing how and when to consider the issue later this year, following House approval of a significant bill, HR 2454, earlier this month. ...

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2009-08-04T00:00:00Z

Both Carney and Dahlkemper voted against the House climate bill (HR 2454 (pdf)), while Perriello supported the measure and has faced a storm of criticism ...

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Coal Industry Group Linked to a Dozen Forged Cap-And-Trade Letters

2009-08-04T00:00:00Z

Both Carney and Dahlkemper voted against the House climate bill (HR 2454 (pdf)), while Perriello supported the measure and has faced a storm of criticism ...

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2009-08-04T00:00:00Z

Both Carney and Dahlkemper voted against the House climate bill (HR 2454 (pdf)), while Perriello supported the measure and has faced a storm of criticism ...

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2009-08-04T00:00:00Z

HR 2454 The Cap and Trade Bill is further evidence of revenue invention. Combine this with Barry Soetoro's advancing Healthcare Reform and you have a 3rd ...

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2009-08-04T00:00:00Z

This report responds to a request from Chairman Henry Waxman and Chairman Edward Markey for an analysis of HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security ...

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House Republicans Want Clean Energy Act Reconsidered

2009-08-04T00:00:00Z

In the US House 18 Ag Committee Republicans sent a letter to Committee Chairman Collin Peterson requesting additional hearings on HR 2454, the American ...

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ACEEE: Investment in Untapped Energy Technologies Can Save $2 ...

2009-08-03T00:00:00Z

The report's main focal point was HR 2454, the American Clean Energy (News - Alert) and Security Act of 2009, and said it has failed to consider that energy ...

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Don't Let Sleeping Blue Dogs Lie

2009-08-03T00:00:00Z

If they voted against HR 2454 (Cap & Trade) there's a â€œ2454â€* after their name. If they voted against HR 1 (Porkulus Bill) there's a â€œ1. ...

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Climate Bill Demands Pile Up for Boxer, Kerry Headed Into Summer Break

2009-08-03T00:00:00Z

... for 2020 to reduce greenhouse gas emissions -- rather than the 17 percent target below 2005 levels that is now in the House legislation, HR 2454 (pdf). ...

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2009-08-03T00:00:00Z

... for 2020 to reduce greenhouse gas emissions -- rather than the 17 percent target below 2005 levels that is now in the House legislation, HR 2454 (pdf). ...

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Congress members urge CFTC to set energy position limits

2009-08-03T00:00:00Z

Stupak said he has introduced a similar bill, which became part of HR 2454, that contained a global climate change measure cosponsored by House Energy and ...

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There's more work to do on the climate bill

2009-08-02T00:00:00Z

As lawmakers ask questions about the climate bill passed by the House last month (HR 2454), it's vital that senators consider how provisions could affect ...

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Democrats Ambivalent on Pelosi's Deadlines

2009-08-02T00:00:00Z

... package (PL 111-5) and the sweeping climate change bill ( HR 2454 ), which passed narrowly, 219-212, on the last day before the July Fourth break. ...

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Greenhouse Gas Legislation: Summary and Analysis of HR 2454 as ...

2009-08-01T00:00:00Z

HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, was introduced May 15, 2009, by Representatives Waxman and Markey, and was subsequently ...

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New USDA analysis shows economic benefit of cap and trade

2009-08-01T00:00:00Z

... members of Congress and the administration to strengthen the House bill, HR 2454, to maximize the reductions in greenhouse gas emissions by maximizing ...

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2009-08-01T00:00:00Z

HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, was introduced May 15, 2009, by Representatives Waxman and Markey, and was subsequently ...

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Altmire got it right

2009-08-01T00:00:00Z

The American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454), also known as "cap and trade," is essentially a tax on energy producers. While the intent is to reduce ...

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Congressman Admits: Congress Stupid

2009-08-01T00:00:00Z

And it is not only health-care reform that they have attempted to sneak into law: On June 26, the House approved HR 2454, the cap-and-trade energy bill, ...

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American Clean Energy & Security Act Of 2009

2009-07-31T00:00:00Z

This doesn't mean, however, that HR 2454, the 932-page American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, which passed in the House of Representatives June 26, ...

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Mike Sandler: Could Dividends Help North Dakota Say "Yes" to a ...

2009-07-31T00:00:00Z

... Times website via ClimateWire implied that North Dakota may hold the key to Senate passage of a US climate bill version of HR.2454 (also called ACES). ...

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Chandler, Yarmuth betrayed Kentuckians with cap and trade vote

2009-07-31T00:00:00Z

Chandler and Yarmuth betrayed Kentuckians and Kentucky by voting for the Waxman-Markey bill, HR 2454, the cap-and trade measure purported to reduce ...

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Advocacy Groups Plead for More Adaptation, Tech Funding in Senate ...

2009-07-31T00:00:00Z

As for the US contribution, the House in June approved HR 2454 (pdf), which sets aside 1 percent of the climate program's allowances between 2012 and 2021 ...

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Cattlemen's Capitol Concerns: Safety Bill, Beef Access To Japan

2009-07-31T00:00:00Z

Magagna talked about the negative impacts that HR 2454 (the "Climate Change Bill") would have on America's farmers and ranchers. ...

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2009-07-30T00:00:00Z

A heads up for real estate professionals: HR 2454, the cap and trade legislation approved by the US House of ...

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Five Counties may lose methane off-set credits under new rules ...

2009-07-30T00:00:00Z

(HR 2454) This House action currently only allows credits for ag-related or for enteric fermentation projects and coal mine methane reduction. ...

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2009-07-30T00:00:00Z

A heads up for real estate professionals: HR 2454, the cap and trade legislation approved by the US House of ...

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Dump cap-and-trade in favor of more comprehensive policy

2009-07-30T00:00:00Z

Comprehensive legislation is in the works, and unfortunately some senators intend to use HR 2454, the mandatory cap-and-trade bill that narrowly passed the ...

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Cap and trade issues grow

2009-07-30T00:00:00Z

The bill - HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 - was narrowly passed by the House of Representatives in late June. ...

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How the Cap-and-Trade Bill Could Transform the Real Estate Sector

2009-07-30T00:00:00Z

A heads up for real estate professionals: HR 2454, the cap and trade legislation approved by the US House of ...

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Blue Dog Dems Report Card

2009-07-29T00:00:00Z

78% of Blue Dogs voting, voted with Hoyer HR 2454: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (Cap and Trade) In 2012 when the 1200-page bill is enacted, for a household of ...

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2009-07-29T00:00:00Z

78% of Blue Dogs voting, voted with Hoyer HR 2454: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (Cap and Trade) In 2012 when the 1200-page bill is enacted, for a household of ...

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2009-07-29T00:00:00Z

That is why I held off on supporting the American Clean Energy Security Act, HR 2454, until it was certain the bill would meet the challenges facing our ...

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2009-07-29T00:00:00Z

That is why I held off on supporting the American Clean Energy Security Act, HR 2454, until it was certain the bill would meet the challenges facing our ...

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Green jobs, renewable energy key to future

2009-07-29T00:00:00Z

In Clackamas County, we have been keenly watching the debate over passage of the American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454). ...

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Jay's vote critical on cap and trade

2009-07-29T00:00:00Z

Yes there is a bill, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, HR 2454, or sometimes called the Waxman-Markey Global Warming Bill, that the House ...

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Natural Gas: The Coming Boom

2009-07-29T00:00:00Z

The American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454) would cut US greenhouse gas emissions by 17% by 2020, from 2005 levels, and by 83% by 2050. ...

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House Passes Waxman-Markey Climate Change Bill, But Just Barely

2009-07-29T00:00:00Z

... The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (HR 2454), authored by Congressmen Henry Waxman of California and Edward Markey of Massachusetts. ...

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Energy proposal has chance to help Oregon

2009-07-29T00:00:00Z

The measure, HR 2454, is complex, controversial and potentially costly; it could undergo significant alteration in the Senate. But Schrader deserves credit ...

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2009-07-29T00:00:00Z

That is why I held off on supporting the American Clean Energy Security Act, HR 2454, until it was certain the bill would meet the challenges facing our ...

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Blue Dog Dems Report Card

2009-07-29T00:00:00Z

78% of Blue Dogs voting, voted with Hoyer HR 2454: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (Cap and Trade) In 2012 when the 1200-page bill is enacted, for a household of ...

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Urge senators to vote against 'Cap and Trade' bill

2009-07-29T00:00:00Z

There are many who do not realize that the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (HR 2454) was passed by the House of Representatives on June 26. ...

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IFB Formally Opposes Cap-and-Trade Legislation

2009-07-28T00:00:00Z

In summary, the legislation, HR 2454, would place an annual cap on allowable levels of carbon dioxide emissions by coal plants, utilities, ...

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Pickens Plan in a pickle

2009-07-28T00:00:00Z

She's alluding to the climate and energy bill that recently passed through the House (Waxman-Markey American Clean Energy and Security Act â€” HR 2454, ...

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Holloway speaks on American Clean Energy and Security Act

2009-07-28T00:00:00Z

HR 2454, abbreviated as ACES, has generated its share of controversy. While supported by many environmental groups as the first time Congress has acted to ...

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USDA study on cap, trade bill a failed analysis

2009-07-28T00:00:00Z

OKLAHOMA CITY â€” Recently, the US Department of Agriculture released a preliminary analysis of the effects HR 2454, the cap and trade legislation, ...

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USDA Study on Cap & Trade Bill Is an Incomplete Analysis

2009-07-28T00:00:00Z

Recently, the US Department of Agriculture released a preliminary analysis of the effects HR 2454, the cap and trade legislation, ...

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Cap and trade too costly

2009-07-28T00:00:00Z

This title accompanies two House Resolutions, HR 2454 and HR 2998. When writing your Senators, I suggest referencing the full title (American Clean Energy ...

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2009-07-28T00:00:00Z

This title accompanies two House Resolutions, HR 2454 and HR 2998. When writing your Senators, I suggest referencing the full title (American Clean Energy ...

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Cutting Transportation Emissions is 'Critical' to Achieving Goals ...

2009-07-28T00:00:00Z

If the American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454), which the US House of Representatives passed last month becomes law, US GHGs would need to be ...

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Growers take a stand

2009-07-28T00:00:00Z

The US Senate Agriculture Committee heard testimony Wednesday, July 22, concerning the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (HR 2454). ...

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Aurora man to run for Senate

2009-07-28T00:00:00Z

Still, he said, with Kirk's positive vote on HR 2454, which enacted cap-and-trade energy legislation last month, the nomination is "more up for grabs than I ...

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Climate Change: Profit Or Problem?

2009-07-28T00:00:00Z

The popular agricultural press has taken the USDA to task over its position that the Climate Change legislation (HR 2454) will have little impact on ...

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US Can Cut Half Its Carbon Emissions From Transportation by 2050 ...

2009-07-28T00:00:00Z

The sweeping energy and climate measure that the House passed last month, HR 2454, would require carbon dioxide emissions to drop 17 percent below 2005 ...

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Congress members urge CFTC to set energy position limits

2009-07-28T00:00:00Z

Stupak said he has introduced a similar bill, which became part of HR 2454, that contained a global climate change measure cosponsored by House Energy and ...

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Landmark Climate Change Legislation Passes House; Faces Uncertain ...

2009-07-28T00:00:00Z

The legislation, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (HR 2454), requires significant reductions in stationary source greenhouse gas (GHG) ...

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Start-Up's Biofuel Recipe Mixes CO2, Slime and Sunshine

2009-07-27T00:00:00Z

A US EPA analysis of the bill (HR 2454 (pdf)) projects an allowance price of $13 per metric ton of CO2 equivalent in 2015 and $16 in 2020. ...

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Farm Bureau Says HR 2454 Too Costly for Agriculture

2009-07-27T00:00:00Z

Currently, the Senate is examining HR 2454, the House-passed American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009l, which will serve as the basis for writing ...

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McMahon May Elude 2010 Target List

2009-07-27T00:00:00Z

... the GOP for his votes supporting the stimulus package, and the energy bill calling for a cap-and-trade program to regulate carbon emissions ( HR 2454 ). ...

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A Super Solution For Super Greenhouse Gases

2009-07-27T00:00:00Z

With industry and environmental support, the House-passed energy and climate legislation, the American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454), ...

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34 Nobel Laureates Call for $150B for Clean Energy Research

2009-07-27T00:00:00Z

We are concerned that "The American Clean Energy and Security Act" (HR 2454) that recently passed the House provides less than one fifteenth of the amount ...

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Why You Should Love Your Carbon Footprint

2009-07-27T00:00:00Z

This time, the head most near in striking distance is that of the Cap and Trade bill, HR 2454, which has passed the House of Representatives and currently ...

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Climate group says USDA study should ease farmers' fears

2009-07-27T00:00:00Z

The study focused specifically on the House-passed American Clean Energy & Security Act of 2009 â€“ HR 2454 - and the potential impacts of the legislation on ...

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Republicans Rev Up Swing District Road Trip

2009-07-27T00:00:00Z

Likely topics for the traveling teams will be the Democrats' health legislation and the House-passed climate-change bill ( HR 2454 ). ...

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Ronald Cooke

2009-07-27T00:00:00Z

In the following graph, the data used by The House of Representatives to justify HR 2454 is shown in the left column. It suggests there will be a 21.2% ...

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Cap-and-Trade bill is expensive 'clunker'

2009-07-27T00:00:00Z

212 to pass HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, aka Cap-and-Trade. A 1200 page document introduced on a Tuesday, amended by 300 pages on ...

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Primer: Cap and trade

2009-07-26T00:00:00Z

The journey of HR 2454 began over two decades ago with the United Nations' creation in 1988 of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. ...

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US Rep. Geoff Davis

2009-07-26T00:00:00Z

In June, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi successfully forced passage of controversial cap and trade legislation (HR 2454) that will cost American families ...

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Shuler right on climate bill

2009-07-26T00:00:00Z

Heath Shuler's vote for HR 2454. Rep. Shuler defends his vote accurately. He's done his homework. Those who criticize him saying that, among other things, ...

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Where's money taken from lottery?

2009-07-26T00:00:00Z

Heath Shuler's vote for HR 2454. Rep. Shuler defends his vote accurately. He's done his homework. Those who criticize him saying that, among other things, ...

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Chet Edwards, guest column: My position on cap-and-trade

2009-07-25T00:00:00Z

Many constituents have written and called to express their opinion on the cap-and-trade energy legislation, HR 2454, which recently narrowly passed the ...

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'Cap and trade' spells disaster

2009-07-25T00:00:00Z

HR 2454, popularly known as the "cap-and-trade" bill, passed the US House due to the overwhelming support of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California) and ...

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2009-07-25T00:00:00Z

HR 2454, popularly known as the "cap-and-trade" bill, passed the US House due to the overwhelming support of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California) and ...

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American Clean Energy Act Is Not Going Anywhere

2009-07-24T00:00:00Z

With these thoughts in mind, I am very disappointed with the intent of HR 2454. I prefer positive, constructive and practical ways to solve problems. ...

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2009-07-24T00:00:00Z

"We are concerned that some provisions contained in HR 2454, such as those creating the international reserve allowance program and permitting tariffs or ...

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Your View: House didn't scrutinize energy bill

2009-07-24T00:00:00Z

That is precisely what 219 members of the House of Representatives did June 26, when they voted for HR 2454 (American Clean Energy and Security Act) â€” a ...

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Dent's vote right on regarding energy

2009-07-24T00:00:00Z

The writer who indicated that the vote against HR 2454 was a vote against energy independence, energy jobs and a reduction of global warming could not have ...

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Senate Dems Wrestle Over Carbon Market Regs, Oversight in Climate Bill

2009-07-24T00:00:00Z

The House-passed climate bill, HR 2454 (pdf), would place the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in charge of emissions allowance markets while the ...

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2009-07-23T00:00:00Z

Ron Kind vote in favor of the Waxman-Markley Climate Change bill (HR 2454). As drafted in the House, the bill negatively impacts Midwest residents, ...

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Cap & trade, Sotomayor bulk of letters

2009-07-23T00:00:00Z

The bill, HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, has passed the house and is awaiting action in the senate. ...

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2009-07-23T00:00:00Z

On June 26, 2009, the US House of Representatives passed HR 2998 (originally introduced as HR 2454), the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 ...

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No Duh. Farmers Will Benefit From Climate Bill: Says Vilsac

2009-07-23T00:00:00Z

It appears that in the medium to long term, net revenue from offsets will likely overtake net costs from HR 2454, perhaps substantially. ...

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COMMENTARY: Cap and Trade bill is a power grab in disguise

2009-07-23T00:00:00Z

There are many who do not realize that the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (HR 2454) was passed by the US House of Representatives on June 26 ...

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2009-07-22T00:00:00Z

Currently, the Senate is examining HR 2454, the House-passed climate change bill, which will serve as the basis for writing Senate companion legislation. ...

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2009-07-22T00:00:00Z

usda's analysis shows that short-term costs to agriculture are low, in part because of provisions in HR 2454 that reduce the bill's impacts on fertilizer ...

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TN EDITORIAL: Wise quacks in Congress

2009-07-22T00:00:00Z

"HR 2454 is the result of impressive compromise, and is supported by a wide variety of groups, including Duke Energy, Alcoa, Ducks Unlimited, ...

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Lee: Washington Cap-and-Trade Tax Scheme Will Have "Devastating ...

2009-07-21T00:00:00Z

... that gas prices would rise by as much as 77 cents/gal. under the cap-and-trade tax scheme that passed the House of Representatives (HR 2454) last month. ...

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Congressman Oberstar reflects on clean energy future

2009-07-21T00:00:00Z

That is why I held off on supporting the American Clean Energy Security Act, HR 2454, until it was certain the bill would meet the challenges facing our ...

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Legislation includes 'cattle gas tax' exemptions

2009-07-21T00:00:00Z

At least four different bills, including HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, have included an agriculture-industry exemption from ...

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Shuler spokesman acknowledges 'bad wording'

2009-07-21T00:00:00Z

... who read the editorials, and to Ducks Unlimited which has been left to their own devices to correct the false impression that they endorsed HR 2454. ...

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MOULE: Cap and trade-off?

2009-07-20T00:00:00Z

The Waxman-Markey Climate Bill (HR 2454), which was passed in the House last month, implements a mechanism commonly known as ...

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Monday discussion: Cap and trade

2009-07-20T00:00:00Z

I'm sure most readers are aware of the basics of the recently passed Waxman-Markley ACES Bill (HR 2454). You are probably also aware of the fact that the ...

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Senate Agriculture Panel Begins to Stake Its Claim in Climate Bill

2009-07-20T00:00:00Z

Senate Environment and Public Works Chairwoman Barbara Boxer, who is heading up the effort, says the measure the House passed last month, HR 2454 (pdf), ...

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Climate change policy will kill clean energy

2009-07-20T00:00:00Z

Because our economy (arguably aggravated by the same Washington experts who bring you HR 2454) has depressed consumption and left a glut of natural gas in ...

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Climate change bill dividing farm groups?

2009-07-20T00:00:00Z

Another contention AFBF has with HR 2454 is that it would reduce the use of fossil fuels such as coal and oil, but does not specify what energy source will ...

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Chairman of climate change panel says gaps between countries are ...

2009-07-20T00:00:00Z

Pachauri said the Waxman/Markey HR 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act bill having gone through the House is a big step forward. ...

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Climate Change Bill Dividing Farm Groups?

2009-07-20T00:00:00Z

The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, also known as the Waxman-Markey bill, HR 2454, is drawing decidedly mixed reviews from farm ...

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2009-07-20T00:00:00Z

... recently announced that she plans to introduce her version of the American Clean Energy and Security Act, HR 2454, immediately following August recess. ...

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Sappi Fine Paper North America Continues its Commitment to the ...

2009-07-20T00:00:00Z

... (as set forth in the American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454), recently passed by the US House of Representatives and headed to the US Senate). ...

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2009-07-20T00:00:00Z

After not a little dealing and celestial wrangling, Speaker Pelosi and Chairman Waxman did sufficiently succor their sheep, and HR 2454 ("Cap-and-Trade") ...

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House of Representatives Passes Landmark Climate Bill

2009-07-20T00:00:00Z

Source: DLA Piper - By a vote of 219 to 212, the US House of Representatives has passed the American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454) (ACES), ...

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Senate should end the debacle of cap and trade

2009-07-19T00:00:00Z

In the US Congress, HR 2454, with the benign moniker of The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, is intended â€” according to its authors, Rep. ...

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'Patriots' lead demonstration outside Bono Mack's office

2009-07-18T00:00:00Z

Among the group's concerns are taxes, the nation's debt and HR 2454, also known as the â€œcap and tradeâ€* bill, designed to reduce the emission of greenhouse ...

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Andrews will lose 2 votes over his vote

2009-07-18T00:00:00Z

Andrews subsequently voted "yes" on HR 2454, the House-passed cap-and-trade bill. After doing so, he sent me an e-mail on July 14 stating why he had voted ...

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Joe Richardson, Fargo, letter: Shame on Pomeroy for 'cap and trade ...

2009-07-18T00:00:00Z

D., mortgaged our future in favor of political expedience with his recent vote against HR 2454, aka the American Clean Energy Security Act of 2009. ...

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Nuclear Title May Not Be Enough to Push Senate Climate Bill Over ...

2009-07-17T00:00:00Z

The House climate bill, HR 2454 (pdf), also contains a Clean Energy Development Administration -- although it prevents any technology from using more than ...

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Federal climate bill will intensify Oregon's recession

2009-07-17T00:00:00Z

Last month, the US House of Representatives passed HR 2454, known as the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 or the Waxman-Markey bill. ...

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Study Reveals New Cap & Trade Winners and Losers

2009-07-17T00:00:00Z

... current House-passed legislation (HR 2454) that have the potential to raise or lower rates while promoting energy efficiency or clean energy programs. ...

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2009-07-17T00:00:00Z

... for the Cap-n-Trade and the stimulus with out reading the entire bill (HR 2454) that had blank sections that were to be filled in later after the vote. ...

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2009-07-17T00:00:00Z

Thank you for taking the time to contact me about the American Clean Energy and Security Act (ACES), HR 2454. For 2009, our top goal should be energy ...

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Cap-and-Trade Bill: Villainy On A Grand Scale

2009-07-17T00:00:00Z

[There is still time for this legislative taxation horror (HR 2454) to be defeated, but it will take a concerted effort of intelligent, informed citizens to ...

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HR 2454: higher electric bills for Missourians

2009-07-17T00:00:00Z

-Thomas Jefferson The Federal "Cap & Trade" bill, HR 2454 was passed by the US House in late June and is now awaiting Senate passage. ...

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Pushing Faith out of Politics

2009-07-17T00:00:00Z

Given the passage of HR 2454, the Cap and Trade bill, one has to wonder if there are more walls that need to come down. Three of the reports mentioned above ...

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Taxpayers burdened further by energy bill

2009-07-17T00:00:00Z

Mark Kirk, shame on you for voting for HR 2454. This is a bill introduced to do nothing but bring further financial burdens on Americans. ...

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Cap and Trade Emissions Bill is The Latest Pyramid Debt Scam

2009-07-16T00:00:00Z

... implicate themselves in massive world wide criminal conspiracy and fraud in the latest debt scheme Cap and Trade Carbon Emissions Bill HR 2454. ...

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Climate change dividing farm groups?

2009-07-16T00:00:00Z

The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, also known as the Waxman-Markey bill, HR 2454, is drawing decidedly mixed reviews from farm ...

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Green Party Critical Of House Energy billjuly 16, 2009

2009-07-16T00:00:00Z

WASHINGTON, DC â€” The Green Party's national Eco-Action Committee is sharply criticizing an energy bill passed in the US House (HR 2454), calling the ...

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United States: US House Adopts First-of-its-Kind Bill Combining ...

2009-07-16T00:00:00Z

Remarkably, HR 2454 advanced through the House with breathtaking speed, beginning with its introduction on May 15, its being voted 33-25 out of the House ...

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Is Cap-and-Trade a politically-correct Indulgence?

2009-07-16T00:00:00Z

After not a little dealing and celestial wrangling, Speaker Pelosi and Chairman Waxman did sufficiently succor their sheep, and HR 2454 ("Cap-and-Trade") ...

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2009-07-16T00:00:00Z

We are concerned that â€œThe American Clean Energy and Security Actâ€* (HR 2454) that recently passed the House provides less than one fifteenth of the amount ...

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2009-07-16T00:00:00Z

If the American Clean Energy and Security (ACES) Act (HR 2454) passes the Senate, President Obama will sign it into law. (for bi-partisian debate, ...

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The oceans are in trouble, which means we all are [The Island of ...

2009-07-16T00:00:00Z

The House of Representatives has acted, passing HR 2454, the Waxman-Markey "American Clean Energy and Security Act", but it was severely weakened. ...

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Derivatives Provisions in Climate Change Bill

2009-07-16T00:00:00Z

Source: Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal - Tomorrow, the US House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on HR 2454 - the American Clean Energy and Security ...

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Upton seeks DOE requirement

2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

... is seeking to require the Department of Energy to regularly report the number of jobs lost or created by the House-passed cap-and-trade bill (HR 2454), ...

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Disagrees With Kind

2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Ron Kind at the Government Center last week, I accused him of voting for the 1200 page Cap and Trade bill (HR 2454) including the 341 page amendment without ...

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Sen. Boxer Courts Farmers to Seek 'Rare Opportunity' for Climate Bill

2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

... Farm Bureau Federation, criticized the House cap-and-trade bill (HR 2454), which Boxer has said will be her starting point for the Senate legislation. ...

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FAPRI Study on HR 2454 Cited at Senate Committee Meeting

2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

Bond outlined the higher costs Missouri farmers will face under HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009. He called the current bill a ...

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GOP leader blasts Shuler over column

2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

"It would be helpful to Mr. Shuler if in fact Ducks Unlimited had supported HR 2454." A staff member in Shuler's office said the issue was being researched, ...

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Waxman-Markey cuts steeper than thought

2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

â€œHR 2454 would require a reduction of GHG emissions of 3 percent below 2005 levels by 2012â€“only three years from now. In reality, accounting for growth in ...

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AFBF: Climate Bill Embarks on a Fool's Errand

2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

AFBF is opposed to HR 2454, the House-passed climate change bill being examined by the Senate and that will serve as the basis for writing a Senate ...

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CAN YOU SAY 'INSANE'?

2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

... believe the global warming hoax behind the usurper's cap and trade bill (HR 2454), that they do what any decent human being would do and quit exhaling. ...

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LujÃ¡n not representing county's interests

2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

I have attempted over the past couple of weeks to obtain information on how HR 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 will affect San Juan ...

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Where is Deeds on Cap and Trade?

2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

Recently, the US House of Representatives passed HR 2454 (the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009). This bill is designed to â€œachieve energy ...

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Western States To Lose Control Over Transmission Siting?

2009-07-13T00:00:00Z

It was after that, in May, when amendments were added to the The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (ACES), HR 2454, commonly known as the ...

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US interests first

2009-07-13T00:00:00Z

This title accompanies two House Resolutions, HR 2454 and HR 2998. When writing your Senators, I suggest referencing the full title (American Clean Energy ...

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Grayson and Kosmas getting nervous

2009-07-13T00:00:00Z

Kosmas and Grayson angered their constituents by voting for HR 2454 â€œcap-n-tradeâ€* despite the outpouring they received from their voters. ...

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Voinovich Has Hold on EPA Nominee

2009-07-13T00:00:00Z

Instead, he is dissatisfied with an EPA report on the economic effects of a climate change bill ( HR 2454 ) that passed the House in June. ...

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Roses & Raspberries

2009-07-13T00:00:00Z

Thank you for your vote on HR 2454 which passed in the House. This can become an investment in Michigan green manufacturing and a healthy environment. ...

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How Do We Modernize Transportation For An Unknown Future?

2009-07-13T00:00:00Z

... in moving people and goods and include the sector's priorities into legislation like climate change (HR 2454 as currently written does not do that). ...

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2009-07-13T00:00:00Z

This title accompanies two House Resolutions, HR 2454 and HR 2998. When writing your Senators, I suggest referencing the full title (American Clean Energy ...

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Shuler defends vote on climate change

2009-07-12T00:00:00Z

I voted for HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, because it is consistent with my highest priorities â€” increasing US jobs, reducing our ...

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2009-07-12T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile, as the masses slumbered, the House passed HR 2454, the Waxman-Markey version of Barack Hussein Obama's Orwellian legislation to regulate and tax ...

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Represent us

2009-07-12T00:00:00Z

This title accompanies two House Resolutions, HR 2454 and HR 2998. When writing your Senators, I suggest referencing the full title (American Clean Energy ...

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Bill hurts energy costs

2009-07-12T00:00:00Z

Senate bill HR 2454 is being promoted as a jobs bill, while within the bill there is a provision for giving cash to those below 150 percent of the poverty ...

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Cap and trade could be costly

2009-07-12T00:00:00Z

The legislation, US HR 2454, is awaiting action in the US Senate. Both of Southern Illinois' US House members - Jerry Costello, D-Belleville, ...

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Is the Stimulus Flopping or Fulfilling?

2009-07-12T00:00:00Z

... hope that we're going to lower energy costs, not increase it like we did with cap-and-trade,â€* referring to the House-passed energy bill ( HR 2454 ). ...

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Cap and Trade Bad for Building and Housing market

2009-07-12T00:00:00Z

Bill HR 2454 would allow the federal government's power to supersede state and local building codesâ€¦ By 2012 it requires that of new buildings be 30 percent ...

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2009-07-12T00:00:00Z

This title accompanies two House Resolutions, HR 2454 and HR 2998. When writing your Senators, I suggest referencing the full title (American Clean Energy ...

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Kirk's position radical, unjustified

2009-07-12T00:00:00Z

... who voted on Friday, June 26, for the Waxman-Markey energy bill (HR 2454), commonly referred to as "Cap and Trade" or "Global Warming" bill. ...

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2009-07-12T00:00:00Z

The spotlight now shifts to the US Senate, which begins consideration of HR 2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, otherwise known as ...

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It's All About Recruiting In North Carolina 8

2009-07-11T00:00:00Z

He voted against giving the Food and Drug Administration authority over the tobacco industry and the cap-and-trade climate bill ( HR 2454 ). ...

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Cap-and-trade issues

2009-07-11T00:00:00Z

This title accompanies two House Resolutions, HR 2454 and HR 2998. When writing your Senators, I suggest referencing the full title (American Clean Energy ...

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Official dubious about HR 2454

2009-07-11T00:00:00Z

The bill, HR 2454, sponsored by Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif., House Energy and Commerce Committee chairman; and Edward Markey, D-Mass., ...

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2009-07-11T00:00:00Z

I demand an explanation on your "yes" vote June 26 on HR 2454 (cap-and-tax bill) "The American Clean Energy and Security ...

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2009-07-11T00:00:00Z

It will be modeled on legislation ( HR 2454 ) that narrowly passed the House in June that would cap greenhouse gas emissions that lead to global warming and ...

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Rep. Space needs to explain vote on cap-and-trade bill

2009-07-11T00:00:00Z

I demand an explanation on your "yes" vote June 26 on HR 2454 (cap-and-tax bill) "The American Clean Energy and Security ...

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Between the Lines: Congressman McHugh's vote for 'cap and trade ...

2009-07-11T00:00:00Z

McHugh voted â€œyesâ€* on the controversial â€œAmerican Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009â€* (HR 2454), commonly known as â€œcap and tradeâ€* legislation. ...

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Urge Senators To Vote Against Cap And Trade Bill

2009-07-11T00:00:00Z

If the Senate passes a version of the House's HR 2454, we can kiss cheap energy goodbye while suffering from a new cycle of hyperinflation. ...

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2009-07-11T00:00:00Z

I demand an explanation on your "yes" vote June 26 on HR 2454 (cap-and-tax bill) "The American Clean Energy and Security ...

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SustainAbility: Carbon offsets, energy independence and national ...

2009-07-11T00:00:00Z

Just for fun, let's take a step back and take another look at the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 or HR 2454. Yes, that is the real name of ...

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AIIS opposes cap and trade bill

2009-07-10T00:00:00Z

The House of Representatives, in passing the so called Cap and Trade legislation, HR 2454, has created a new threat to American manufacturing. ...

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2009-07-10T00:00:00Z

On June 26, the US House of Representatives passed HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, with last-minute amendments that benefit the ...

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2009-07-10T00:00:00Z

On June 26, the US House of Representatives passed HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, with last-minute amendments that benefit the ...

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US Rep John Salazar was right: Cap-and-trade bad for Colorado

2009-07-10T00:00:00Z

John Salazar's "no" vote on a 1400-page cap-and-trade bill HR 2454 was the responsible vote. The bill, which had a 300-page amendment added to it at 3 am on ...

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Study Reveals New Cap-and-Trade Winners and Losers

2009-07-10T00:00:00Z

Some of the allocations in the House-passed (HR 2454) legislation, however, are unproductive â€“ driving prices up higher than necessary while providing no ...

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2009-07-10T00:00:00Z

On Friday night June 26, 2009, the House of Representatives passed the historic American Clean Energy and Security Act, HR 2454, by a margin of 219 to 212. ...

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Kansas and the Clean Energy Bill

2009-07-10T00:00:00Z

On June 26, the US House of Representatives passed HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, with last-minute amendments that benefit the ...

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Green Diary Rescue & Open Thread: Driving Less

2009-07-10T00:00:00Z

... Environment & Public Works committee will keep working on the American Climate & Energy Security Act (aka Waxman-Markey, HR 2454) up until Christmas. ...

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2009-07-09T00:00:00Z

This global collaborative agreement comes shortly after the US House of Representatives narrowly passed a Greenhouse gas bill, HR 2454, last month. ...

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President Obama fails to save the planet on his European trip

2009-07-09T00:00:00Z

It is documented on Page 47 of an MIT study that is the primary source upon which HR 2454 is based. But you don't have to read an academic tome to know that ...

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Exclusive: Hey, Obama Voters: Ready to Admit It Yet?

2009-07-09T00:00:00Z

The bill (HR 2454) requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide monthly cash payments, or â€œenergy stampsâ€*, to low-income households for ...

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Enzi Hopeful National Energy Tax Will Fail in Senate

2009-07-09T00:00:00Z

The House passed the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, HR 2454, by a vote of 219-217on June 26. The Senate is expected to take up energy ...

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Shouts tarnish national anthem

2009-07-09T00:00:00Z

On June 26, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, HR 2454, aka cap and trade, was passed in the House. While it is touted as offering a ...

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Government has no place in the doctor's office

2009-07-09T00:00:00Z

You have heard of the cap-and-trade bill, HR 2454? The notion that CO2, which makes up only 0.035 percent of our atmosphere, could add to any change in our ...

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2009-07-09T00:00:00Z

â€œYou will be pleased to know HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, passed the House of Representatives on June 26, 2009,â€* Nye wrote ...

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Farmers say no to cap and trade

2009-07-09T00:00:00Z

The leader of the state's largest farm organization believes passage of the American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454) will cause great financial ...

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2009-07-09T00:00:00Z

brokered for the House cap-and-trade bill, HR 2454 (pdf). With the hard-fought Peterson deal as their starting point, the farm state lawmakers could have ...

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Commodities, Cap and Trade and Natural Gas

2009-07-09T00:00:00Z

There's a lot of hubbub surrounding HR 2454, otherwise known as the "cap and trade" program. Personally, I think most of the criticism against cap and trade ...

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Consumers should fear the 'Clean Pockets Act'

2009-07-09T00:00:00Z

The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (HR 2454) has been passed by the House of Representatives, and the Congressional Budget Office estimates ...

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Austria was right to vote against bill we can't afford right now

2009-07-09T00:00:00Z

On June 26, Congressman Steve Austria voted against HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009. Though on the surface, the bill might sound ...

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Group of Moderate Democrats Picks New Chairman

2009-07-09T00:00:00Z

On the climate change bill ( HR 2454 ), for example, a dozen of the 44 Democratic â€œnoâ€* votes came from members of the New Democrat Coalition. ...

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2009-07-09T00:00:00Z

â€œYou will be pleased to know HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, passed the House of Representatives on June 26, 2009,â€* Nye wrote ...

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2009-07-09T00:00:00Z

brokered for the House cap-and-trade bill, HR 2454 (pdf). With the hard-fought Peterson deal as their starting point, the farm state lawmakers could have ...

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Second day of G-8 Summit focuses on environment, economics

2009-07-09T00:00:00Z

This global collaborative agreement comes shortly after the US House of Representatives narrowly passed a Greenhouse gas bill, HR 2454, last month. ...

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Reader Comments

2009-07-09T00:00:00Z

Well that's exactly what happened two weeks ago Friday when Congress voted on and passed the infamous HR 2454 Cap and Trade/Carbon Emissions Bill. ...

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Boxer shelves ACES for higher priority health care reform

2009-07-09T00:00:00Z

... Environment & Public Works committee will keep working on the American Climate & Energy Security Act (aka Waxman-Markey, HR 2454) up until Christmas. ...

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2009-07-09T00:00:00Z

brokered for the House cap-and-trade bill, HR 2454 (pdf). With the hard-fought Peterson deal as their starting point, the farm state lawmakers could have ...

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2009-07-09T00:00:00Z

brokered for the House cap-and-trade bill, HR 2454 (pdf). With the hard-fought Peterson deal as their starting point, the farm state lawmakers could have ...

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G8 Summit Hits Snag in Establishing Global Emissions Reductions

2009-07-08T00:00:00Z

The US Congress is currently debating the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (ACES), or HR 2454, legislation that would restrict carbon ...

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A Banner Weak for the Climate Bill

2009-07-08T00:00:00Z

The day before the Senate began hearings on HR 2454, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid fired up the troops with this call to arm: "As a legislator, ...

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Will cap-and-trade fix energy problems?

2009-07-08T00:00:00Z

Boucher probably did work hard to craft the American Clean Energy and Security Act, HR 2454, in such a way that people on modest incomes wouldn't suffer, ...

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American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009: Update on the ...

2009-07-08T00:00:00Z

Source: Latham & Watkins LLP - On May 21, 2009, the US House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce approved HR 2454, the "American Clean ...

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Cap and Trade Shenanigans

2009-07-08T00:00:00Z

Linda Brady Traynham, our Whiskey morning glory, had us poking into HR 2454 when she mentioned Texan Rep. John Carter's amendments to it in her recent shot. ...

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Illinois: Kirk Will Run for Senate, Madigan Opts Out

2009-07-08T00:00:00Z

Kirk also was among the eight Republicans who voted last month for the climate change bill ( HR 2454 ). Illinois has a decided Democratic lean, ...

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Government should focus on domestic problems

2009-07-08T00:00:00Z

As the senators conversed about Iran, the US climate change bill, known as HR 2454, passed in the House of Representatives and is still awaiting a vote from ...

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Thank LoBiondo for economic ruin

2009-07-08T00:00:00Z

Frank LoBiondo's (positive) vote on HR 2454. That Armstrong was told by LoBiondo staffers that he was "undecided" mere hours before the floor vote in the ...

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Ellsworth right on cap-trade vote

2009-07-08T00:00:00Z

HR 2454 would not create anymore American jobs than the great bailouts created, or maybe you have forgotten how many jobs that has brought to America or has ...

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2009-07-07T00:00:00Z

... their climate bill remain unclear, though Boxer said she plans to build in large part off HR 2454 (pdf), the bill the House passed last month, 219-212. ...

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AMERICAN FREEDOM: Bill H.R. 2454 BAD FOR BUILDING,HOUSING and HOMEOWNER

2009-07-07T00:00:00Z

...as a sort of carbon currency — leverage this bill would be giving to Congress to direct state behavior. washingtonpost.com. H.R.2454 SEC. 304. GREATER ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN BUILDING CODES (b) National Energy Efficiency Building Codes- (1) R

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2009-07-07T00:00:00Z

The climate bill passed by Congress on June 26, 2009, the American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454), ...

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So what's behind "Cap & Trade"

2009-07-07T00:00:00Z

Case in point: HR 2454, aka "Cap and Trade." We have previously written about what HR 2454 purports to do. That is save the planet by reducing carbon ...

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Massa stands up for state's farmers

2009-07-07T00:00:00Z

Eric Massa, D-Corning, for voting against HR 2454, the so-called "Climate Change Bill," which will have a disastrous impact on agriculture. ...

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2009-07-07T00:00:00Z

Case in point: HR 2454, aka "Cap and Trade." We have previously written about what HR 2454 purports to do. That is save the planet by reducing carbon ...

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Moderate Democrats?

2009-07-07T00:00:00Z

This title accompanies two House Resolutions, HR 2454 and HR 2998. When writing your Senators, I suggest referencing the full title (American Clean Energy ...

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Senators Prep for Climate Debate With Hearings, High-Level Meetings

2009-07-07T00:00:00Z

... their climate bill remain unclear, though Boxer said she plans to build in large part off HR 2454 (pdf), the bill the House passed last month, 219-212. ...

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First, do no harm

2009-07-07T00:00:00Z

The 211 Democrats and eight Republicans who voted for the energy bill, HR 2454, have to go. The stated objective of this bill is to save the planet from ...

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Activists Rallying to Ensure Obama Administration Brings Change ...

2009-07-07T00:00:00Z

Yet with industry in an all-out blitz against the American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454/2998), and with pundits suggesting that the measure's cost ...

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2009-07-07T00:00:00Z

... their climate bill remain unclear, though Boxer said she plans to build in large part off HR 2454 (pdf), the bill the House passed last month, 219-212. ...

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Steel Importers Fight 'Cap and Trade' in Senate

2009-07-07T00:00:00Z

David Phelps, president of the AIIS, which represents steel importers and exporters, said HR 2454, passed by the US House of Representatives, ...

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BizAv Groups Fear Costs In Climate Bill

2009-07-07T00:00:00Z

The House narrowly passed the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, HR 2454, by a 219-212 vote late last month, a first step toward establishing ...

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2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

and Ed Markey (D-Mass), chairman of the Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming, sponsored HR 2454, which caps emissions of greenhouse ...

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2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

The House climate change legislation, HR 2454, caps emissions of greenhouse gases and mandates a boost in electricity from renewable sources. ...

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Carl Pope: A Threefold Strategy for Carbon Reduction

2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

That's not the approach taken by the recently passed Waxman-Markey bill (HR 2454). It includes a robust, if partial, suite of investment and regulatory ...

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Free: Putting the Wind (Back) to Work

2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

... change is the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (HR 2454) (the ACES Act), which most notably would establish a US cap-and-trade system. ...

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Ralph Muecke, Gladstone, ND, letter: Cap and trade â€” a travesty ...

2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

GLADSTONE, ND â€” Last week, the US House passed HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009. It's better known as the cap and trade bill. ...

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Today's mailbag

2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

At a time when our nation faces both a shortage of domestically produced energy and an economic depression, the House of Traitors passed HR 2454, ...

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LaHood: On the Road to Sell Stimulus â€” Still

2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

He actively worked the phones to firm up eight House Republican votes for the just-passed energy bill( HR 2454 ) and predicts more Republicans will warm to ...

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Obama, Democrats driving down the economy

2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

The House has passed the cap-and-trade energy bill, HR 2454. The Heritage Foundation estimates that by 2035 this bill would cut the gross domestic product ...

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Reed not Massa's equal

2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

Massa cast the decisive vote of his career in this Congress when he voted "no" on the American Clean Energy and Security Act HR 2454, better known as the ...

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2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

The House climate change legislation, HR 2454, caps emissions of greenhouse gases and mandates a boost in electricity from renewable sources. ...

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2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

The House climate change legislation, HR 2454, caps emissions of greenhouse gases and mandates a boost in electricity from renewable sources. ...

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2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

John W. Olver - July 06, 2009 I am pleased to announce that on June 26, 2009, the House of Representatives passed HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and ...

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2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

The House climate change legislation, HR 2454, caps emissions of greenhouse gases and mandates a boost in electricity from renewable sources. ...

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2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

The House climate change legislation, HR 2454, caps emissions of greenhouse gases and mandates a boost in electricity from renewable sources. ...

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2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

The House climate change legislation, HR 2454, caps emissions of greenhouse gases and mandates a boost in electricity from renewable sources. ...

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2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

The House climate change legislation, HR 2454, caps emissions of greenhouse gases and mandates a boost in electricity from renewable sources. ...

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Cap and trade will make US poorer

2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

His vote for the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (HR 2454). Commonly known as cap and trade, the act is an energy tax in disguise. ...

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Urgent Action: Rep. Cuellar Voted Yes on Cap and Trade

2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

They claim that he voted Yes HR 2454 - Cap and Trade bill, because of phones calls from the White House and the Democratic leadership. ...

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All is not rosy with cap and trade bill

2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

Three of our Republican Congressmen, LoBiondo, Lance and Smith, voted for HR 2454, the cap and trade legislation, and to hear them spin it, this is a great ...

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US Legislative Immigration Update July 6, 2009

2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

(HR 2454). According to Immigration, Energy, and the Environment, "Any effort by the United States to reduce greenhouse gas emissions must take population ...

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The Daily Truth About the Democrats' National Energy Tax

2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

(HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, Sec. 203, page 372.) What this means for Americans: The costs of these Ã¢â‚¬Å“allowancesÃ¢â‚¬ will be ...

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2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

He contends that there is no need to regulate carbon dioxide emissions using cap and trade schemes like those found in the Waxman-Markey Bill (HR 2454) ...

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2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

The House climate change legislation, HR 2454, caps emissions of greenhouse gases and mandates a boost in electricity from renewable sources. ...

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2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

John W. Olver - July 06, 2009 I am pleased to announce that on June 26, 2009, the House of Representatives passed HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and ...

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Industry groups condemn climate bill passed by House

2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

and Ed Markey (D-Mass), chairman of the Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming, sponsored HR 2454, which caps emissions of greenhouse ...

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2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

and Ed Markey (D-Mass), chairman of the Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming, sponsored HR 2454, which caps emissions of greenhouse ...

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Energy tax passes House

2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

Yet, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the House Democratic leadership last week pushed HR 2454, the â€œcap and tradeâ€* bill, through the House. ...

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No reason to break the law

2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

You should also be aware of the cap and trade legislation HR 2454 that the president is backing. Once it passes the Senate, it will be borne on the backs of ...

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Green Diary Rescue & Open Thread

2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

The American Clean Energy & Security Act -- aka Waxman-Markey, HR 2454 -- is mediocre. It doesn't rise to the level of "good." I've labeled it as "diluted ...

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In our view, July 6: One Man's Debris

2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

A few words inserted into the monumental climate-change bill known as the American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454). A paragraph, placed in a bill ...

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Empty bluster against US "carbon tariffs": John Kemp

2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

Describing the trade provisions of the American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454), approved by the US House of Representatives last month, ...

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2009-07-06T00:00:00Z

The House climate change legislation, HR 2454, caps emissions of greenhouse gases and mandates a boost in electricity from renewable sources. ...

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Tea Party protestors declare independence Saturday

2009-07-05T00:00:00Z

The goal is to persuade the senators to vote against the proposed cap-and-trade bill, or HR 2454, that would set restrictions on greenhouse gasses. ...

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Guest column: Group has faith it can slow climate change

2009-07-05T00:00:00Z

We also acknowledge the historic opportunity facing our country as Congress considers HR 2454, the Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009. ...

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2009-07-05T00:00:00Z

Following a narrow victory on the American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454) and easy passage of the FY 2010 defense authorization bill (HR 2647), ...

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Vulnerable Lawmakers Vote Independent Line in House

2009-07-05T00:00:00Z

Minnick most recently bucked the Democratic leadership by voting against a broad energy policy bill ( HR 2454 ), which is intended to address climate change ...

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We Must Dare to Hope: Support ACES in the Senate

2009-07-05T00:00:00Z

The American Clean Energy & Security Act -- aka Waxman-Markey, HR 2454 -- is mediocre. It doesn't rise to the level of "good." I've labeled it as "diluted ...

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2009-07-05T00:00:00Z

The US House of Representaives passed the American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454) legislation last week. The bill would create a framework for ...

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Shuler's vote on HR 2454 not consistent with other stands

2009-07-05T00:00:00Z

Consistency in what an elected official says and does is essential to keeping the public trust. On Friday, June 26, Rep. Heath Shuler voted in favor of the ...

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2009-07-05T00:00:00Z

The US House of Representatives passed the ACES Act (HR 2454) on June 26 by 219 votes to 212. The new law is a comprehensive national climate and energy ...

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2009-07-05T00:00:00Z

I voted for HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, because it is consistent with my highest priorities â€” increasing US jobs, reducing our ...

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Report: Dependence on Big Oil, Dirty Coal Could Cost Illinois ...

2009-07-05T00:00:00Z

On Friday, the US House of Representatives passed the American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454), historic legislation that creates a framework for ...

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Au revoir to the American car

2009-07-04T00:00:00Z

The bill, HR 2454, is designed to lower greenhouse gas emissions by raising energy prices for consumers and manufacturers nationwide. ...

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Parkersburg Tea Party Rally

2009-07-04T00:00:00Z

With the HR 2454 alot of people is joining the Tea Party in protest. There was over 1485 registered AFA Tea Parties in USA cities today. ...

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Green Diary Rescue & Open Thread

2009-07-04T00:00:00Z

HR 2454 is a 1400-page promise to audit every aspect of your home and life under the guise of creating jobs, clean energy and a sustainable world. ...

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Wisconsin Farm Bureau FederationÂ® AG News Wire

2009-07-04T00:00:00Z

The House was expected to begin debate and vote on HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, today. The American Farm Bureau Federation strongly ...

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2009-07-04T00:00:00Z

With the HR 2454 alot of people is joining the Tea Party in protest. There was over 1485 registered AFA Tea Parties in USA cities today. ...

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2009-07-04T00:00:00Z

This bill is a cap and trade bill to be exact the Waxman-Markey cap and trade climate bill HR 2454, In the picture House Ways and Means ranking Republican ...

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Waxman Malarky should fail

2009-07-04T00:00:00Z

by dgil There's a rising tide from both sides of the aisle to kill Waxman Markey HR 2454. The original intention of moving to clean power is paid lip ...

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2009-07-04T00:00:00Z

â€œI oppose HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009. The reason is simple. It won't address the problem. In fact, it will make the problem ...

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2009-07-03T00:00:00Z

It was a tough fight, full of compromises and concessions, but on June 26, the US climate change bill, properly known as HR 2454 or the Waxman-Markey bill, ...

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LETTER: A climate of fear

2009-07-03T00:00:00Z

... Alfred P. Sloan professor, Atmospheric Science, MIT). HR 2454 not only impacts the disposable income of Americans but their liberty as well.

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In which the author, seeking a discussion on climate change ...

2009-07-03T00:00:00Z

Ostensibly, Charen's intent was to use HR 2454 to brand the president as a run-of-the-mill liberal idealogue hopelessly out of touch with the "realities" of ...

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Because Congress doesn't care

2009-07-03T00:00:00Z

... their representatives to vote no on the "American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454)", the House of Representatives narrowly passed it anyway. ...

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Protesters call Cap and Trade Bill a 'shell game'

2009-07-03T00:00:00Z

Known as the Cap and Trade Bill or HR 2454, the bill is a plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by requiring manufacturing companies to accrue buyable, ...

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Sawnee EMC rate hike possible

2009-07-03T00:00:00Z

Additionally, the staff of Sawnee is tracking key legislation currently making its way through the US Congress such as HR 2454 or the American Clean Energy ...

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Cap and Trade: The Big Con

2009-07-03T00:00:00Z

One might conclude that HR 2454, The American Clean Energy and Security Act, exists for no other purpose than to destroy the American economy as we know it ...

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2009-07-03T00:00:00Z

It was a tough fight, full of compromises and concessions, but on June 26, the US climate change bill, properly known as HR 2454 or the Waxman-Markey bill, ...

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2009-07-03T00:00:00Z

It was a tough fight, full of compromises and concessions, but on June 26, the US climate change bill, properly known as HR 2454 or the Waxman-Markey bill, ...

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2009-07-02T00:00:00Z

July 1, 3:57 PM3 commentsShareThisRSS Email Print HR 2454 is a 1400-page promise to audit every aspect of your home and life under the guise of creating ...

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2009-07-02T00:00:00Z

Regardless of the dubious merits of Global Warming or it's transitional cousin Climate Change which are motivating this quixotic quest to save the planet ...

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2009-07-02T00:00:00Z

The Waxman-Markey American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454) passed by a vote of 219-212. This bill, if passed in the senate and signed into law by ...

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Your Utility Rate May Be Spiking

2009-07-02T00:00:00Z

Bill HR-2454 is designed to cap carbon emissions, but Missouri as a whole produces 40% more than the new bill permits, which means utilities will have to ...

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2009-07-02T00:00:00Z

The Waxman-Markey American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454) passed by a vote of 219-212. This bill, if passed in the senate and signed into law by ...

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Ron's Big Blog: Crap and Trade

2009-07-02T00:00:00Z

...Responding to your message Barbara Boxer United States Senator Thank you for contacting my office to express your views on H.R.2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, which was passed by the House on June 26, 2009. This comprehensive

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Worse than no bill at all

2009-07-02T00:00:00Z

the American Clean Energy and Security Act (ACES, HR 2454). The bill is intended to restore US credibility and leadership on the environment in the run-up ...

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2009-07-02T00:00:00Z

There's been a lot of talk about various green building provisions in The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (HR 2454 or "ACES"), ...

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Will LoBiobndo explain climate vote?

2009-07-02T00:00:00Z

Frank LoBiondo's office to request how he was likely to vote on HR 2454, the very flawed Waxman-Markey bill (the climate and energy bill that contains a ...

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Kudos to Shuler for responsible vote on energy measure

2009-07-02T00:00:00Z

Heath Shuler, D-Waynesville, is catching a lot of flak from some corners of Western North Carolina for his vote in favor of HR 2454, the American Clean ...

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2009-07-02T00:00:00Z

In a 219 to 212 vote, the bill, HR 2454, is intended to cut down on carbon emissions and creates 1.7 million jobs in the clean energy industry, according to ...

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'OUR VIEW' EDITORIAL: Sutton talks up clean energy; she needs to ...

2009-07-02T00:00:00Z

Opponents of HR 2454 maintain it is a huge, crippling tax increase and will significantly raise energy prices for Ohioans, along with costing tens of ...

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Texas alliance opposes HR 2454

2009-07-02T00:00:00Z

â€œThe legislation, HR 2454, creates a massive government bureaucracy that allows speculators to trade emission allowances created by energy producers that ...

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Climate Bill Could Allow Industry, Innovators to Bring Total ...

2009-07-02T00:00:00Z

While some industry allies claim that HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act (ACES) will raise costs for energy-producers and thereby raise ...

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Ready for new carbon markets and greenhouse gas regulations?

2009-07-02T00:00:00Z

She described the American Clean Energy and Security Act, HR. 2454, as one of her signature issues and pulled out all the stops to swing enough undecided ...

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2009-07-02T00:00:00Z

The Waxman-Markey American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454) passed by a vote of 219-212. This bill, if passed in the senate and signed into law by ...

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2009-07-02T00:00:00Z

HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, approved by a vote of 219-212, with mostly Democrat support. "It will open the door to a clean energy ...

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US climate bill threatens Canada

2009-07-02T00:00:00Z

The Waxman-Markey Bill (HR 2454) â€” named after its Democrat co-sponsors, Rep. Henry Waxman of California and Rep. Ed Markey of Massachusetts â€” aims to ...

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2009-07-02T00:00:00Z

Teague spoke to the Mountain Mail about the legislation, sometimes referred to as the Waxman-Markey bill, or HR 2454, during a visit to the Stage Door Grill ...

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HR 2454 'horrifically bad'

2009-07-02T00:00:00Z

Regardless of the dubious merits of Global Warming or it's transitional cousin Climate Change which are motivating this quixotic quest to save the planet ...

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2009-07-02T00:00:00Z

The American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454) passed June 29 by a vote of 219 to 212 in the US House of Representatives could benefit ...

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The US House approves the Waxman-Markey American Clean Energy and ...

2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

Some â€“ most notably Al Gore - are hailing the decision as the most important legislation Congress will ever pass. It sees the US pledging to cut emissions ...

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Cap-and-trade is harmful scheme

2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

The Democrats in the House of Representatives are trying to pass an emissions â€œcap and tradeâ€* bill, HR 2454, that will result in higher energy and ...

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Exclusive: Chinese Economic Warfare

2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

In the United States, the Waxman-Markey American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454) was passed by a narrow (219-212) margin in the House June 26. ...

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2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

On Friday, the House of Representatives passed HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, by a margin of 219 to 212, ...

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Glad about Sutton's vote

2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

HR 2454 is probably the most important bill any current member of Congress will vote on in their career. I am extremely glad that Rep. ...

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2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

On Friday, the House of Representatives passed HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, by a margin of 219 to 212, ...

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2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

The Democrats in the House of Representatives are trying to pass an emissions â€œcap and tradeâ€* bill, HR 2454, that will result in higher energy and ...

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2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

The Democrats in the House of Representatives are trying to pass an emissions â€œcap and tradeâ€* bill, HR 2454, that will result in higher energy and ...

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Joe Barton and Pete Sessions Cap and Trade Scare Tactics

2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

The Cap and Trade Bill (HR 2454) is aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 17 percent by 2020 and create 'green' jobs, by putting a limit on the ...

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AHRI Opposes House Energy Bill In Current Form

2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) announced its opposition to HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 ...

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Nucor Praises Congressman Michael Arcuri (D-NY) for His 'No' Vote ...

2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

The House Cap and Trade Bill (HR 2454) will increase energy rates for both commercial and industrial users, as well as apply new taxes to industries that ...

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Ranchers, farmers can profit from carbon offsets

2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

The bill, HR 2454, sponored by Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif., House Energy and Commerce Committee chairman; and Edward Markey, D-Mass., Energy and Environment ...

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2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

Some â€“ most notably Al Gore - are hailing the decision as the most important legislation Congress will ever pass. It sees the US pledging to cut emissions ...

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Texas Republicans bash Democratic energy plan

2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

Bradley called for bi-partisan, wide spread public opposition to the bill, saying, "HR 2454 is a recipe for public-policy failure and wealth destruction. ...

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VIEWPOINT: Readers blast Boyd for vote on energy bill

2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

On June 26 the House barely pushed through the climate change bill HR 2454, also known as cap and trade. It places limits on CO2 output of factories, ...

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Clean Energy and Security Act brings auditors into your home

2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

HR 2454 is a 1400-page promise to audit every aspect of your home and life under the guise of creating jobs, clean energy and a sustainable world. ...

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Lawmakers were unprepared for vote

2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

The House of Representatives voted Friday, June 26, to pass HR 2454, The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009. There were 219 "Ayes" and 212 ...

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Congress makes first big step towards energy indepencence:

2009-06-30T00:00:00Z

Energy bill passed by the US House of Representatives -- On June 26 the House of Representatives barely passed an energy-climate change bill (HR 2454), ...

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Maybe I don't get out enough.

2009-06-30T00:00:00Z

I'd been listening to radio broadcasts about the vote in Congress on HR 2454 - what some of us call the â€œcap and taxâ€* climate bill. ...

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Home Energy Audits Optional in Cap-and-Trade Bill

2009-06-30T00:00:00Z

A section in HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, which narrowly passed a US House of Representatives vote Friday, ...

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Legislative update for the US House of Representatives

2009-06-30T00:00:00Z

Also on Friday, the House passed HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, which reduces the amount of carbon that electric utilities, ...

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Global Warming Fever for the Flava of Cap-and-Trade

2009-06-30T00:00:00Z

This time it's HR 2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 aka cap-and-trade to limit carbon emissions, sponsored by two true statesmen of our ...

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2009-06-30T00:00:00Z

On the eve of the HR 2454 â€œAmerican Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009â€* vote last Friday it came to light that the EPA had in its possession a report ...

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Dependence on Big Oil, Dirty Coal Could Cost US $30 Trillion By 2030

2009-06-30T00:00:00Z

On Friday, the US House of Representatives passed the American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454), landmark legislation that creates a framework for ...

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Louisiana Politics: Charlie Melancon, David Vitter And Al Franken

2009-06-30T00:00:00Z

... are concerned about: the American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454), also known as the "climate change" bill or the "cap-and-trade" bill. ...

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JCPA, RAC hail energy legislation passage

2009-06-30T00:00:00Z

"While it does not go far enough, the bi-partisan American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454) creates an important framework for drastically reducing ...

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Space votes to kill Ohio's economy

2009-06-30T00:00:00Z

Last Friday's vote in the US House of Representatives on the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (HR 2454) is one of those issues as will be the ...

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Cap and trade is regressive tax

2009-06-30T00:00:00Z

This past Friday our US Representative Raul Grijalva voted "aye" in a sneak vote for HR 2454, the bill commonly known as "cap and trade." HR 2454 was a 1700 ...

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Carl Pope: Almost, But Not Quite, Mr. President

2009-06-30T00:00:00Z

Washington, DC -- President Obama delivered some stellar remarks yesterday after the passage by the House of HR 2454, ...

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2009-06-30T00:00:00Z

... the fossil fuels report and to celebrate the passage Friday of the American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454) by the US House of Representatives. ...

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Environmental officials highlight energy report in Lebanon Borough ...

2009-06-30T00:00:00Z

... the fossil fuels report and to celebrate the passage Friday of the American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454) by the US House of Representatives. ...

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2009-06-29T00:00:00Z

By Herald Staff WASHINGTON, DC â€“ US Congressman Frank A. lobiondo (NJ-02) today (June 26) voted in favor of HR 2454, the â€œAmerican Clean Energy and Security ...

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Clean Energy Act is just a slush fund that will jack up energy bills

2009-06-29T00:00:00Z

Last week the House of Representatives approved HR 2454, the â€œAmerican Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009,â€* by a vote of 219 to 212. ...

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2009-06-29T00:00:00Z

Ed Perlmutter (CO-07), a member of the House Financial Services and Rules Committees, will insert key language into the final version of HR 2454 - American ...

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2009-06-29T00:00:00Z

Friday afternoon the House of Representatives passed the energy bill HR 2454 as proposed by Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) and Rep. Edward Markey (D-Mass.). ...

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Farm industry groups weigh in on climate change amendment

2009-06-29T00:00:00Z

HR 2454 with changes as negotiated by House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson will contain language effectively adhering to the former and ...

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A Crucial First Step for our Environment, our Economy, and our Health

2009-06-29T00:00:00Z

While it does not go far enough, the bi-partisan American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454) creates an important framework for drastically reducing ...

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Cap and Trade Will Cost Americans

2009-06-29T00:00:00Z

... commonly referred to using one of the following names: "Climate Change" / "Cap and Trade" / "Cap and Tax" / "Carbon Tax" / HR 2454 bill. ...

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Says HR 2454 is bad for environment

2009-06-29T00:00:00Z

Editor: I hope all the readers are aware of this dangerous bill House Resolution 2454 -- American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 -- being proposed in ...

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AFBF will fight climate bill in Senate

2009-06-29T00:00:00Z

The American Farm Bureau Federation is disappointed that HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, passed the House on Friday but is committed to ...

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2009-06-29T00:00:00Z

Friday afternoon the House of Representatives passed the energy bill HR 2454 as proposed by Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) and Rep. Edward Markey (D-Mass.). ...

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2009-06-29T00:00:00Z

... the American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454), a multi-billion set of spending and regulatory programs to reduce energy costs, create jobs, ...

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redstate's Morning Briefing for Monday, June 29, 2009

2009-06-29T00:00:00Z

On Friday night, the House GOP sent out a press release blasting the passage of HR 2454 and listed the names of all eight Republicans who voted for it. ...

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2009-06-29T00:00:00Z

Friday afternoon the House of Representatives passed the energy bill HR 2454 as proposed by Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) and Rep. Edward Markey (D-Mass.). ...

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2009-06-29T00:00:00Z

Friday afternoon the House of Representatives passed the energy bill HR 2454 as proposed by Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) and Rep. Edward Markey (D-Mass.). ...

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2009-06-29T00:00:00Z

Ed Perlmutter (CO-07), a member of the House Financial Services and Rules Committees, will insert key language into the final version of HR 2454 - American ...

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NHA Applauds Support for Hydro and Other Renewables in House Bill

2009-06-29T00:00:00Z

"The National Hydropower Association congratulates the House on passage of HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act. This legislation helps set ...

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2009-06-29T00:00:00Z

The Cap and Trade Bill HR 2454 was voted on last Friday. Proponents claim this bill will help the environment, but what it really does is put another nail ...

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Cap and Trade Bill HR 2454 Will Lead to Capital Flight

2009-06-29T00:00:00Z

The Cap and Trade Bill HR 2454 was voted on last Friday. Proponents claim this bill will help the environment, but what it really does is put another nail ...

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House passes 'cap and trade' legislation; next, the Senate

2009-06-29T00:00:00Z

... asking its nearly 160000 members to call their legislators and tell them to vote no on HR 2454, the American Clean Energy Security Act. Referred to ...

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Welch supports House climate change bill

2009-06-29T00:00:00Z

HR 2454 will invest millions into Vermont's economy and further bolster the state's efforts to develop renewable energy and efficiency technologies. ...

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2009-06-29T00:00:00Z

Friday afternoon the House of Representatives passed the energy bill HR 2454 as proposed by Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) and Rep. Edward Markey (D-Mass.). ...

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2009-06-29T00:00:00Z

Friday afternoon the House of Representatives passed the energy bill HR 2454 as proposed by Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) and Rep. Edward Markey (D-Mass.). ...

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2009-06-29T00:00:00Z

Friday afternoon the House of Representatives passed the energy bill HR 2454 as proposed by Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) and Rep. Edward Markey (D-Mass.). ...

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2009-06-29T00:00:00Z

The Cap and Trade Bill HR 2454 was voted on last Friday. Proponents claim this bill will help the environment, but what it really does is put another nail ...

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2009-06-29T00:00:00Z

Friday afternoon the House of Representatives passed the energy bill HR 2454 as proposed by Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) and Rep. Edward Markey (D-Mass.). ...

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Tanner statement on 'cap and trade' legislation

2009-06-29T00:00:00Z

John Tanner issued the following statement regarding his opposition to â€œcap and tradeâ€* legislation (HR 2454), which passed the House of Representatives ...

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2009-06-28T00:00:00Z

The ''American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009'' HR 2454 is a 1200-page bill passed by the House of Representatives last Friday that claims to ...

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O'Malley lauds House action on climate change, energy

2009-06-28T00:00:00Z

... a national policy to address climate change and energy independence through the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, HR 2454 (â€œACESâ€*). ...

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Voluntary Serfdom Captured on C-Span Live

2009-06-28T00:00:00Z

The bad-seed baby â€“ HR 2454: the American Clean Energy and Security Act â€“ sets in place a gargantuan government army of bureaucrats to fleece trillions from ...

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Capito holds press conference to discuss cap-and-trade bill

2009-06-28T00:00:00Z

The Waxman-Markey Cap-and-Trade Bill, also called HR 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, would limit greenhouse gas emissions. ...

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Lawmakers Power Up on Next Energy Debate

2009-06-28T00:00:00Z

The House passed legislation ( HR 2454 ) on June 26 that would overhaul the nation's energy policy and curb global warming, handing President Obama a ...

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Why Does Congress Ignore the Public's Wishes? Because They Don't Care

2009-06-28T00:00:00Z

... their representatives to vote no on the â€œAmerican Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454)â€*, the House of Representatives narrowly passed it anyway. ...

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Whitfield Votes 'No' on Cap and Tax Bill

2009-06-28T00:00:00Z

Whitfield voted against HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, the most comprehensive, complex legislation to address our economy and ...

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2009-06-28T00:00:00Z

[JURIST] The US House of Representatives [official website] on Friday passed a climate bill [HR 2454 materials] that focuses on clean energy. ...

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2009-06-28T00:00:00Z

The ''American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009'' HR 2454 is a 1200-page bill passed by the House of Representatives last Friday that claims to ...

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OU CONGRATULATES HOUSE ON PASSAGE OF CLIMATE CHANGE BILL; APPLAUDS ...

2009-06-28T00:00:00Z

... congratulated the leadership of the US House of Representatives for passing the American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454), a multi-billion set of ...

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Betrayed by my Republican Congressman

2009-06-28T00:00:00Z

... who voted on Friday, June 26, for the Waxman-Markey energy bill (HR 2454), commonly referred to as "Cap and Trade" or "Global Warming" bill. ...

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The House Passes Monstrous Climate Change Bill - Everyone Wins

2009-06-28T00:00:00Z

With passage in the House on Friday of the American Clean Energy and Security Act, ACES, HR 2454, its drafters have declared an historic victory that other ...

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2009-06-28T00:00:00Z

[JURIST] The US House of Representatives [official website] on Friday passed a climate bill [HR 2454 materials] that focuses on clean energy. ...

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'Green' jobs hold key to a better tomorrow

2009-06-28T00:00:00Z

The American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454) presents an opportunity to spur innovation and economic investment and strengthen American ...

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The Bubble Blowers: Goldman Sachs and Cap and Trade

2009-06-28T00:00:00Z

The environment and us or Government Sachs? by Jake Towne, the Champion of the Constitution Last week the House voted 219-212 to pass HR 2454, the American ...

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2009-06-28T00:00:00Z

With the passage of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (HR 2454), or the â€œcap and tradeâ€* bill, every American family will pay more for their ...

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House passes clean energy legislation with significant benefits ...

2009-06-28T00:00:00Z

House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin C. Peterson (MN) worked with the authors of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (HR 2454) to ...

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How NC voted on HR 2454--Cap and Trade

2009-06-28T00:00:00Z

Listed below is the North Carolina delegation in the House of Representatives and how each voted on HR 2454 aka The Cap and Trade legislation. ...

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2009-06-28T00:00:00Z

The American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454) presents an opportunity to spur innovation and economic investment and strengthen American ...

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Did San Francisco nurse kill her patient?; 'Have we lost our outrage?'

2009-06-27T00:00:00Z

'So let's begin with the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, HR 2454. It is the famous 'cap and trade' act which is really a 'cap and tax' act. ...

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