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Montel Across America On Friday, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (Waxman-Markey Climate Change bill) passed the U.S. House of Representatives, 219-212. The author of the bill, Representative Henry Waxman (D-CA) joined Montel on “Montel Across America” to discuss how the bill ...
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