Obama climate change plan gets first airing in front of House sceptics
EPA asserted authority to move forward without new laws from Congress at hearing where contrarian views were on display
The Obama administration asserted its authority to move forward on its climate change action plan on Wednesday - with or without new laws from Congress. In the first airing of Obama's climate plan,...
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