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Inhofe: Climategate Will End Cap-and-Trade Battle

Sat, 12 Dec 2009 00:49:22 GMT

Oklahoma Sen. Jim Inhofe tells Newsmax that the climategate scandal is the clincher that kills once and for all the cap-and-trade proposal to curb greenhouse gas emissions.
Source: NewsMax

Feinstein and Boxer Lead California Delegation in Call for Fair Employee Compensation Package

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 19:29:25 GMT

Washington, DC Dec. 11, 2009 - U.S. Senators Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer (both D-Calif.), along with Representative Pete Stark (D-Calif.), led a group of 15 Members of the California Congressional Delegation in urging Toyota and Motors...
Source: YubaNet

Is being right more important than winning?

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 18:22:57 GMT

This week, diplomats from around the world are gathering in Copenhagen for the global climate change summit--an event that has been marked by controversy in the wake of the "climate-gate" scandal that has recently and rightly gained significant...
Source: Classical Values

Why the Idea of a Carbon Tax is Making a Comeback

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 18:21:13 GMT

As world leaders gather in Copenhagen to pursue a reasonable set of targets to cap greenhouse gases, there is a growing realization in Washington that the Senate bill designed to address climate change is doomed.
Source: Newsweek

Nobody's Opinion: Are You Pulsating with All the Other Maggots?

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 04:17:52 GMT

China, Canada, and John Holden now all say the earth is too full of people. It's disgusting. In fact, to the rich elites, we...the people of the earth...are like...maggots. In fact, John even suggest we are "pulsating."
Source: Town Hall

Senate climate compromise wins praise from White House

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:15:01 GMT

The senators unveiled details of their plan on Thursday afternoon, which was crafted out of a perception that the current bill before the Senate, which was crafted by Kerry and Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.), was not politically viable.
Source: The Hill

Quoted in 'Boxer Lauds Investments in Community Health Centers in California'

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 14:39:54 GMT

Barbara Boxer said in YubaNet:

These investments will not only create jobs in California in construction and health care, they will help our community health centers provide affordable, high-quality care to the families who need it most.

Boxer Lauds Investments in Community Health Centers in California

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 14:39:54 GMT

Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) today praised President Obama and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for their announcement that more than $65 million from the economic recovery package is headed to California to...
Source: YubaNet

Sure, It’s Just Like Sophie’s Choice

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 13:57:49 GMT

In a rare green vs. green court case, a federal judge in Maryland has halted expansion of a West Virginia wind farm, saying its massive turbines would kill endangered Indiana bats.
Source: Shopfloor

Photo from Getty Images

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 19:01:19 GMT

WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 09: (L-R) U.S. Rep. Tom Perriello (D-VA), Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA), House Majority Whip Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC), Sen. Bernard Sanders (I-VT) and Sen. Kent Conrad (D-ND) look on as President Barack Obama (C) signs a memorandum d...

Quoted in 'Sen. James Inhofe Going to Copenhagen to Say Climate Change Bill Is 'Dead''

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 15:59:28 GMT

James Inhofe said in Politics Daily:

I had envisioned Barbara Boxer and maybe John Kerry and some others would go and make [other countries] think that we're going to pass climate change legislation ... I want to make sure they know it's dead and it's not going to pass the United States Senate. It's not even close.

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Thu, 04 Jun 2009 10:51:00 GMT

WASHINGTON - JUNE 04: U.S. Supreme Court nominee and Federal Appeals Court judge Sonia Sotomayor (2nd R) meets with Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) (R) on Capitol Hill June 4, 2009 in Washington, DC.

Lindsey Graham Tears Into Barbara Boxer On The Senate Floor

Fri, 06 Feb 2009 01:41:42 GMT