Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
Cry Wolf Quotes
But the governors of Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York and Vermont are still in the compact, ready to impose a heavy economic burden on their citizens.
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From “Ungreening Mitt Romney”, by Robert Novak.
[The RGGI states] are going to be shooting themselves in the foot economically and driving even more of their manufacturing base overseas.
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Douglas L. Biden, president of the Harrisburg-based Electric Power Generation Association.
[RGGI money] was taken by regulators from consumers in the form of higher electricity bills and then redistributed to environmental special interests friendly to the politicians in power.
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Americans for Prosperity New Hampshire state director, Corey R. Lewandowski.
That's just an excuse to create a money-making cap-and-trade scheme that'll drive up electric rates.
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Narrator from one of Americans for Prosperity’s anti-RGGI ads.
