Notes on Afternoon’s EPW Mark-Up Hearing for Climate Bill | GlobalWarming.org

Boxer brings up her days growing up “in an inner-city.” There, when someone wasn’t right, she had to “call them out.” Presumably, she is “calling out” the GOP by sitting in front of all that paper.
...She continued, “They are stalling over something very important…This is a crucial issue. This is about jobs. This is about spending a billion dollars a day on oil…Our kids’ future.”

If Boxer really believes that CO2 might kill our grandchildren, why did she mention the kids only after she mentioned jobs and money?

US puts climate debate on hold for five weeks despite plea by Merkel | Environment | The Guardian

Senate delay means no bill likely before Copenhagen
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Development groups have estimated the money needed at up to $400bn a year. But the amount was uncertain, Ban said

Graham: I Understand The Concerns Of Republicans Boycotting Climate Hearing | TPMDC

"I can understand the concerns, I mean one you get this bill dumped on you at 5 o'clock, I mean you really can't make meaningful amendments and...Senator Voinovich can be part of the solution here and his request is not unreasonable.

Obama 'Bailing Out' Al Gore and Utilities

Obama Rewards Companies Supporting Cap-and-Trade with Over $600 Million in Grants, Says Free Enterprise Project