Arizona: The Hill Mississippi

June 28, 2009 - 02:17 pm
NEWS FEED: Arizona 8th

Giffords’ Global Warming Heartburn

The Climate Change Bill, HR 2454, supported by Rep. Giffords on Friday with a “Yes” vote appears to be generating serious discomfort for some Democrats. And not because House Minority Leader, Rep. John Boehner colorfully likened this bill to manure.

An apparent defender of Giffords made extensive comments on yesterday’s post on this blog tried to downplay the bill as not really costing Arizonans that much at all.

However, in The Hill Mississippi Rep. Gene Taylor, a Democrat, was quoted as saying that “yes” votes forced by House leadership on this bill could hurt Dems in conservative districts. His quote in The Hill: “A lot of people walked the plank on a bill that will never become law.