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    He said he would like to see that target lowered to 17 per cent, with a trigger to raise it to 20 per cent if other countries adopted similar measures. "I am going work to get climate legislation that can get 60 votes through the U.S. Senate and signed into law" Baucus said. To move the bill out of committee without Republicans present meant the Democrats could not amend the legislation, and many Democrats on the panel expressed disappointment that they did not have a chance to improve the bill. Full Article at CTV
    I am going work to get climate legislation that can get 60 votes through the U.S. Senate and signed into law
    Max Baucus – Max Baucus SOURCE: CTV 3 weeks ago
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Democrats push climate bill through a key committee
  1. That's the threshold that will enable the United States to play the leadership role the rest of the world expects of us
    SOURCE: CTV 3 weeks ago
  2. She clearly made the right decision and because the requested analysis is in fact going to be forthcoming ... it was obviously the right way to go
    SOURCE: CTV 3 weeks ago
  3. Advancing the bill is a necessary step on the road to garnering the 60 votes we need
    Barbara Boxer – Barbara Boxer SOURCE: CTV 3 weeks ago
  4. We are pleased that despite the Republican boycott, we have had the will to move this bill forward.
    SOURCE: CTV 3 weeks ago

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