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Clean-energy-boosting economic stimulus bill falls one vote short in Senate |
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06 Feb 2008 |
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| Posted at 4:43 PM on 06 Feb 2008 The Senate version of the economic stimulus bill, which included clean-energy incentives, was shot down in the chamber this evening. The loss was predicted, though the closeness of the vote perhaps wasn't -- had one more senator voted "aye," the package would have passed. Green group Friends of the Earth blames the loss on Sen. John McCain, who failed to sh ... |
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| Topics: energy, John McCain, legislation, news, politics, renewable energy, US Senate (all these topics) |
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