Could Reid Allow a Renewable Energy Standard Amendment?

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Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at 12:50 pm

Wide-spread reports (including my own) have it that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) will restrict floor amendments on his energy and oil spill response bill. But a source closely involved in efforts to revive a renewable energy standard tells TWI that efforts to craft an amendment on a renewables mandate continue behind the scenes.

In an e-mail, the source says, “There are intensive discussions happening around a potential floor amendment.”

More details to come…

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maybe we just need to get something passed then correct or add on to it. Everything 'green' is moving so fast we need a time to have technology catch up with public opinion catch up to policies. But first we need to be on the right track.


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