(same source)
Posted on 07/08/2007 4:44:53 PM PDT by SunkenCiv
I wonder how those labor unions working in the auto industry feel about all those donations to democrats now?
Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., who opposed the Senate provision and had fought to instead pass a more auto industry-friendly fuel economy measure, said one reason for his effort's failure was growing public concern about global warming.This is the first of many stupidities that will be laid at the feet of 'global warming' - the new cash cow in the democrats bag of tricks.
"The public wants action, rightfully so, on global warming," Levin said in an interview. And he added, the auto industry is "a juicy target.
(Excerpt) Read more at hangrightpolitics.com ...
(same source)
Dingell to propose Carbon Tax
The New York Times | July 8, 2007 | NRG1973
Posted on 07/08/2007 11:12:00 AM EDT by NRG1973
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1862583/posts
“Counting on Failure, Energy Chairman Floats Carbon Tax ... But Mr. Dingell, in an interview to be broadcast Sunday on C-Span, suggested that his goal was to show that Americans are not willing to face the real cost of reducing carbon dioxide emissions. His message appeared to be that Democratic leaders were setting unrealistic legislative goals.”
Dingell (D)to propose 50 cent gasoline tax increase
thehill.com
Posted on 07/08/2007 3:17:21 PM EDT by linux07ster
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1862672/posts
Dingell to propose Carbon Tax
The New York Times | July 8, 2007 | NRG1973
Posted on 07/08/2007 11:12:00 AM EDT by NRG1973
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1862583/posts
Dingell’s CAFE Klatsch
IBD Editorials | 30 June 2007 | Staff
Posted on 07/01/2007 1:09:35 PM EDT by Kitten Festival
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1859214/posts
MoveOn.org targets Dingell
planetgore.nationalreview.com | June 28, 2007 | Henry Payne
Posted on 06/28/2007 1:55:55 PM EDT by neverdem
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1857779/posts
The “public” is so concerned about Global Warming? Oh, really?
:’) The public doesn’t want action on global warming — the moonbats do. And there isn’t anything that can be done about it (except for more air conditioning) because climate change is 100 per cent natural, 100 per cent of the time. :’)
Okay, just one more. Then I’m goin’.
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