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Republican Senators boycott debate of climate change bill
features.csmonitor.com - 11/3/2009
Republican Senators boycott debate of climate change bill
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Christian Science Monitor: Sen. Barbara Boxer (D) ended the morning today shuffling papers in silence at the head of an empty table, as Republican senators boycotted Day 1 of her panel's markup of historic climate legislation. "This is an opportunity. I ask my colleagues to show up. We're ...
allheadlinenews.com - 11/3/2009
Republicans To Boycott Committee Debate Of Boxer
— allheadlinenews.com — November 2, 2009 2:34 p.m. EST Washington, D.C. (AHN) - The GOP plans to boycott the first... day of panel debate on a climate change bill crafted by Senate Environment Committee Chair Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and Sen. John Kerry (D-MA). Boxer has urged ... (more) Republicans To Boycott Committee Debate Of Boxer

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blogs.wsj.com - 26 days ago
What’s Next for the Climate Bill?
— blogs.wsj.com — What’s Next for the Climate Bill? (more) What’s Next for the Climate Bill?

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news.yahoo.com - 27 days ago
Africans boycott meetings at UN climate talks
— news.yahoo.com — BARCELONA, Spain African countries ended a boycott of meetings at U.N. climate negotiations on Tuesday, after winning... promises for more in-depth talks on how much rich nations need to cut greenhouse gas emissions . Due to the Africans' demands, most ... (more) Africans boycott meetings at UN climate talks

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