Congressional Research Service says emissions levy would benefit households and businesses, but admits opposition is overwhelming
Introducing a national carbon tax of $20 per metric ton could more than halve the United States' spiralling budget deficit over the next 10 years, research by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) said...
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