Senator Boxer Vows to Fight Republican Steps Halting Carbon Rule
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Senator Barbara Boxer, a California Democrat, vowed to use “every single tool available to me” in backing the Environmental Protection Agency’s regulation of greenhouse gases against Republican challenges.
Blocking the EPA from enforcing laws, including limits on carbon emissions from new and modified power plants and large factories, will “do harm to the American people,” Boxer, the chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, said today at a news conference in Washington.