“Congress’s sole socialist?”
Sorry, but I call BS!! Perhaps Congress’s only socialist that ADMITS it…
When Senate Environment Committee Chairwoman Barbara Boxer, Republican Senator John Warner, the nation’s largest environmental groups and General Electric Co. join forces to push a U.S. cap on global-warming emissions, it should be an unbeatable team. Not in the 110th Congress.
The alliance is running into resistance from an unlikely collection of environmental activists, big oil and coal companies, labor unions and Congress’s sole socialist. Some opponents say the measure doesn’t go far enough; others say complying with it would cost too much and put U.S. businesses at a competitive disadvantage.
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“That’s much too long a period to allow people to emit greenhouse gases for free,” says Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont, a self-described socialist elected as an independent who votes with the Democrats. (emphasis added).
”Votes with the Democrats.” Color me shocked.
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