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Apr. 10, 2009
Obama, Congress, and Climate Change
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| We'll get an update on the prospects for US policy dealing with climate change. Will the government be able to make progress on climate change while the economy dominates the policy stage? We'll talk about proposals from the administration for issues such as carbon dioxide cap-and-trade, and the chances those policies have of passing through Congress. |
Produced by Annette Heist, Senior Producer
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Kent Garber
Reporter, Energy and Environment
U.S. News and World Report
Washington, DC
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