It seems he's already taken such a beating from his base for even meeting with Kerry and supporting the idea of energy reform--remember, the GOP stance on climate legislation was already a hardline 'no' when he emerged as a supporter. He's already... Full Article at Treehugger
Kerry says not to listen to any such conventional wisdom. He says a bipartisan group of senators is still indeed at work on bill that will stimulate clean energy growth and price carbon emissions--and that such a compromise bill is on the way, Reuters... Full Article at Treehugger
Former President Bill Clinton, accompanied by Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass. , right, answers a reporter's question following a Democratic luncheon, Tuesday, March 16, 2010, on Capitol Hill in Washington. View Photo »
We're on a short track here in terms of piecing together legislation we intend to roll out
Committee is not strong enough to lead us to energy independence. The climate change legislation passed by the House of Representatives and Senate Environment and Public Works Committee is too onerous on business and does not enjoy bipartisan support. ... Full Article at Treehugger
Brown has only served to "energize" the climate bill talks--talks led by the 'tripartisan' group of John Kerry, Lindsey Graham, and Joe Lieberman. Last Friday, I dithered on about whether Brown's election may actually have helped climate reform--I... Full Article at Treehugger
What I care about is what 60 senators in the U.S. Senate will agree on and I want that to be a serious cap-and-trade or a serious carbon tax. If the U.S. leads—we still got a lot of juice—people will follow. Q. Sen. Kerry said that success in... Full Article at Treehugger
Former President Bill Clinton walks with Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass. , following a Democratic luncheon, Tuesday, March 16, 2010, on Capitol Hill in Washington. View Photo »
Americans may still be spared the pain of ObamaCare. At the time of writing, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi doesn’t have enough votes to pass the Senate’s version of health “reform.” So some House liberals are considering a trick tha Full Article at Town Hall
If there is any justice, impeachment proceedings await Pelosi, Reid and Barry Obama if they putsch the health bill through. The American people don't want it. Period. We are a government of the people, by the people, for the people. Who the hell do the Full Article at Atlas Shrugs
The retirements of Gibson and Riesen mean the two join GOP Reps. Sheryl Allen, of Bountiful; Lorie Fowlke, of Orem; Steve Clark, of Provo; and Salt Lake City Democrat Christine Johnson, who previously announced their departures. House Majority Kevin... Full Article at Salt Lake Tribune
And its great advantage was that it hardly looked like a tax at all, though it would bring in a lot of money. The cap-and-trade provision expected in the climate legislation that Senators John Kerry, Joe Lieberman and Lindsey Graham have been working... Full Article at Economist
Senate is close to wrapping up talks ahead of introducing a compromise climate change bill, said a top Democratic lawmaker who discussed ideas with industry groups on Wednesday. "We're planning to button up our efforts somewhere I hope next week,"... Full Article at Environmental News Network
Source: Senator Kerry's facebook page WASHINGTON, D.C. Senator John Kerry (D-Mass.), senior member of the Finance Committee, today applauded passage of legislation to end blatant tax evasion. Todays passage of the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Full Article at Democratic Underground
In a closed-door meeting with industry groups today, the three senators crafting climate legislation revealed the broad strokes of their bill and met with general approval. E&E News (sub. req’d.) reports: Sens. John Kerry (D-Mass.), Lindsey Graham (R-S. Full Article at The Washington Independent
So according to E&E News, as scheduled, in a meeting with industry groups Sens. John Kerry (D-Mass.), Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) shared an eight-page outline of their draft legislation that would reduce greenhouse gas emissions Full Article at National Review Online
Va. This bipartisan legislation would create thousands of new jobs and spur innovation in the United States by creating a new visa category for immigrant entrepreneurs called EB-6. Entrepreneurs would qualify after proving they have raised $250,000... Full Article at Freshnews.com
6, 2010. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate is close to wrapping up talks ahead of introducing a compromise climate change bill, said a top Democratic lawmaker who discussed ideas with industry groups on Wednesday. "We're planning to button up our... Full Article at EcoEarth News
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We're trying to build support as we develop (bill) language.
After the 2004 election, after he and (John) Kerry lost, his ego got the best of him and he changed substantially. I don't regret the first five or six years, I do regret the rest of it.
We're planning to button up our efforts somewhere I hope next week
Senator Kerry argues that this policy is now arcane because we have tests to determine if donated blood carries the HIV, but the problem is not the diseases we know of and have tests for but the diseases which we haven't identified as sexually transmitted and blood borne and don't have tests for
We should be leading the effort to protect them
Whales are in a sea of trouble, and we must do all we can to mitigate threats to the species and its habitat ... We applaud Senator Kerry's leadership in championing this legislation and hope his colleagues follow suit.
Thousands of whales die each year from commercial whaling, ship strikes, and habitat disruption
This is one of only six districts in the country represented by a Republican but that was carried by John Kerry in 2004
It will be a very different mix of a bill from where we were at the end of the House effort ... It will be simpler, and hopefully, capable of attracting support.
Much of the coverage [of her] has mentioned that she ran for the U.S. Senate from New Hampshire in 2004, and that she lost that race. That isn't exactly true: She knew she couldn't win against Judd Gregg, but she couldn't stand the idea of him running unopposed, and she thought she could use the campaig...
We did not write to the FDA to defend the people's desire to donate blood ... Please share with us the current science and data referenced in your statement used to continue to justify this policy.
I think putting together a coalition of somebody like Senator Kerry and Senator Graham, who represent obviously different political philosophies, demonstrates that, yes, it is certainly possible to do that
Mr. Chairman, thank you for coming and not commenting on any of the specifics
Senator Kerry and other public officials have suggested that arbitration is appropriate in this highly unusual situation
We're moving very rapidly
We remain deeply disappointed that ABC Disney has put their own financial interests above their viewers and pulled the plug on ABC. Given the extraordinary public interest in this matter, Senator Kerry and other public officials have suggested that arbitration is appropriate in this highly unusual situa...
I think the president has called the meeting because he wants us to move, because he wants this on the agenda
Poizner's trying to run as the conservative in this race, but his true record shows that is not the case and shows that California voters can't trust him. ... Commissioner Poizner's claim doesn't match his record of supporting government funding of abortions, higher taxes and donating to Democrats such ...
Companies are going to fight over contracts. That's the market and there's nothing new and there's nothing wrong with that. But there's been an alarming increase in the number of times consumers are getting caught in the crossfire as collateral damage
I don’t want to denigrate Kerry ... but from a Viacom standpoint, the election of a Republican administration is a better deal. Because the Republican administration has stood for many things we believe in, deregulation and so on. The Democrats are not bad people. ... But from a Viacom standpoint, we be...
What we have to do is go on the offensive
I've talked to President Obama about it and have met with Senator Barbara Boxer and Senator John Kerry. I¹ve held protests, we¹ve done aerial whales on the lawn of the capital. I've even had a meeting with the Foreign Minister of Japan and the Minister of Fisheries at the Japanese Embassy in Japan whe...
Because of the Goldstone Report and the way in which the settlement issue was handled, publicly hanging [PA] President [Mahmoud] Abbas out to have an expectation that that was the standard and then going back from it, left him weakened
Senator Kerry is correct ... ABC Disney should not put viewers in the middle and instead work with us to reach agreement.
This will greatly improve the productivity of the Cape, greatly improve new business opportunities on the Cape, and greatly improve public safety communication on the Cape
My stomach is flip-flopping more than John Kerry. AAAAAUGH!!!
- NoraSparx 29 minutes ago
Damnit, I flip-flopped more than John Kerry on the ODU-ND game...my bracket sucks already
- theboom77 1 hour ago
RT @MontereyAq: Senator John Kerry Introduces Legislation to Protect Whales. http://bit.ly/bTdE2J
- KQEDScience 1 hour ago
Scott Brown votes with Jim DeMint to stop earmarks! John Kerry votes against. Go Scottso!
- madzebra 1 hour ago