[Science?] Obama urges passage of "historic" climate change bill


	[Science?] Obama urges passage of "historic" climate change bill

Laxon

6-24-2009 11:54 AM

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Laxon says:

Interesting, so far, and including this, I have not seen anything epic from the Obama administration.

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