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July 2, 2009
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The first bill to regulate a greenhouse gas cap-and-trade program just made it through the House by a close 219-212 vote. Amended at the last minute to appease legislators from ag states, some say this controversial bill will struggle to stay alive in the Senate.
Take our poll and let us know if you think the American Clean Energy and Security Act (H.R. 2454) will pass in the Senate.
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