Capitol Hill climate bill battle to resume this week

James S Murray
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Vote expected on Thursday on Murkowski's plan to strip the EPA of its right to regulate greenhouse gas emissions

The US Senate is preparing to vote this week on controversial proposals designed to strip the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of its right to regulate carbon emissions, as experts predict that the...

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