Tag: ACES bill

Looking Ahead: What Are The Next Big Congressional Fights?

Filed in National by on October 26, 2009 7 Comments

Health care reform is now entering the final phases of becoming a law – negotiation. Right now the big fight is what kind of public option we’ll get – triggered, opt out, robust (Medicare + 5) or level playing field. It’s certainly no reason to relax but let’s look ahead to what’s next on the […]

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Anti-Cap & Trade Lobbying Group Sends Fake Opposition Letters

Filed in National by on July 31, 2009 69 Comments

I’m sure you’re shocked to hear that a group lobbying against the ACES (American Clean Energy & Security Act) cap & trade legislation, sent forged letters to a U.S. Congressman. As U.S. Rep. Tom Perriello was considering how to vote on an important piece of climate change legislation in June, the freshman congressman’s office received […]

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