GOP’s Graham Plans Carbon-Import Fee as Idea Gains With Party

  • Graham says he wants tariff on goods from foreign polluters
  • Biden administration is exploring carbon tariff as well

Lindsey Graham

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Another Republican senator said he’s planning to introduce legislation that would slap tariffs on carbon-intensive imports, an idea gaining traction with the GOP as a climate solution.

“It’s time to take the gloves off,” South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham said in an interview.