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Republicans boycott vote on US EPA chief
2013-05-10 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Politico: President Barack Obamas nominee to head the Environmental Protection Agency is in jeopardy after Republicans formed a united front Thursday to deny her a vote in committee. Democrats erupted in frustration at the GOP obstructionism and vowed to find a way to push Gina McCarthys nomination through the Environment and Public Works Committee, despite the last-minute Republican boycott of the vote. But even then, McCarthy could still face a filibuster on the Senate floor and wont have the...
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