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HAS THE HILL MOVED ON FROM CARBON PRICING? Big business trade groups, including
“I think it’s time to try something new,” House Energy and Commerce Chairman
Frank Pallone told reporters yesterday, noting past carbon pricing schemes have floundered in Congress.
Pallone noted the fears among liberal Democrats that carbon pricing might allow companies to pay to pollute and jeopardize the health of poor and minority populations.
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