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Submitted by Ironman on Fri, 01/16/2009 - 00:22
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.Waxman to push global warming bill


By Mike Soraghan
Posted: 01/15/09 11:22 AM [ET]

Comprehensive global warming legislation will be sent to the House floor by Memorial Day, House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) announced Thursday.

 

 

Bitter cold settles over wide swath of US

By David Sharp

 

Associated Press Writer / January 15, 2009

  

PORTLAND, Maine—A bone-numbing blast of arctic air settled over the Northeast for an extended stay with extreme temperatures Thursday that fell to 38 below zero in northern Maine, cold enough to idle ski lifts, silence snowmobiles and send people indoors.

 

I'm sure the subzero temperatures tonight across the Northeast explain why we should add hundreds of billions to the federal deficit to deal with warming. I'm just not quite sure why.

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