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US House passes energy bill amid Republican protest

08/13/2007
The US House of Representatives passed a pair of energy bills Aug. 4 that Democrats said would greatly accelerate energy efficiency and alternative development efforts. Republicans charged that the measures are mislabeled because they would place additional limits on currently available resources, drive energy costs higher, and produce no new domestic supplies.“Plainly put, the so-called energy bills before us tonight contain not a single watt of new energy-and worse, actually seek to lock away the scarce resources we have available right now,” maintained Republican Whip Roy Blunt (Mo.). HR 3221 passed by 241 to 172 votes and heads to conference with the Senate. A companion me...
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