ThinkProgress » REPORT: Meet The 2010 GOP Freshman Class

A new ThinkProgress investigation has found that the incoming GOP freshman class is rife with legislators who not only oppose climate change legislation, but deny that manmade global warming even exists.
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Here is a snapshot of the GOP Class of 2010’s extremism:

ENVIRONMENT

- 50% deny the existence of manmade climate change
- 86% are opposed to any climate change legislation that increases government revenue

First Read - Live-blogging the president's press conference

1:38 ET: "Cap and trade was just one way of skinning the cat" on energy. The EPA wants help from the legislature on greenhouse gasses, he says.