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House Climate Hearings Set for 9/18

Since 2010 Representative Henry Waxman (D-CA) has been asking the House to take on climate change. Now the majority Republicans have finally set House climate hearings for September 18, but some Democrats are skeptical the Republicans will give climate science a fair hearing.

House Climate Hearings Set for 9/18

Resistance to Palestinian Statehood

Resistance to Palestinian Statehood

House Republicans Fight EPA over Greenhouse Gases

House Republicans Fight EPA over Greenhouse Gases

Reforming chemicals safety laws

Reforming chemicals safety laws
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Takeouts: public option, B2B comeback, homelessness

Takeouts: public option, B2B comeback, homelessness
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Is There Health Care Reform Yet?

The Takeaway checks in with Washington Correspondent Todd Zwillich to get the latest from Capitol Hill on the health care reform debate.

Is There Health Care Reform Yet?
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Rep. Anthony Weiner on the Blue Dogs' Deal

Some progressive House democrats were angered by an agreement that would slash approximately $100 million dollars from the health care reform bill. One of those progressive democrats, New York Congressman Anthony Weiner, joins The Takeaway.

Rep. Anthony Weiner on the Blue Dogs' Deal

Energy Hearing in the House

Lawmakers look at how real-time meter readings and smarter household appliances can help save on energy costs.

Energy Hearing in the House

Obama's climate change pledge

Barack Obama pledged strong action to combat climate change -- his videotaped remarks received a standing ovation at the Governors' Global Climate Summit in LA.

Obama's climate change pledge
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Obama's Pledge

President-elect Barack Obama says when he takes office the United States will take strong action to combat climate change. Living on Earth's Ashley Ahearn reports that leaders and legislators have praised Obama for this promise.

Obama's Pledge
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Clean Air Champ Challenges Motor City Maven

A showdown for one of the most powerful committee chairs in Washington pits Michigan Representative John Dingell, against California Representative Henry Waxman.

Clean Air Champ Challenges Motor City Maven
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Clean Air Champ Challenges Motor City Maven

Michigan Congressman John Dingell has long looked out for Detroit's carmakers on Capitol Hill fighting fuel efficiency and tailpipe emissions standards. But now Dingell faces a challenge from one of the greenest Democrats ? California's Henry Waxman.

Clean Air Champ Challenges Motor City Maven

Accusations of Interference On Climate

Democratic Congressman Henry Waxman tells LOE why he invited scientists to testify on alleged efforts by the Bush administration to suppress scientific findings on climate change.

Accusations of Interference On Climate

El Anuncio del EPA

El Anuncio del EPA

Enron and the Energy Plan

Enron and the Energy Plan