Stimulating Indeed

Senators include clean-energy incentives in economic stimulus bill 2

More than 40 senators, of both the Democrat and Republican persuasion, got behind a successful effort to include green-job boosting and renewable-energy incentives in the Senate version of an economic stimulus package. The legislation passed markup in the Finance Committee today and now heads to the Senate floor for a final vote.

source: Sierra Club

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  1. Tasermons Partner Posted 8:56 am
    30 Jan 2008

    This is good......and both Clinton and Obama supported the renewables incentives.

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  2. GonzoDon Posted 12:25 pm
    30 Jan 2008

    Oh, you idealists ...... couldn't we just throw another $500 billion down that rathole known as 'Iraq' and pretend that we're fiscal conservatives because we don't want to "waste money" on long-term investments that have broad social benefits like, oh, I dunno, renewable energy and public-transportation improvements??
    Man.  I just don't understand the priorities of you so-called 'progressive' types ...

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