As we all drink our morning coffee and digest what this latest change-up means for the Senate, let me be the first to say – I continue to be hopeful that the Senate will take action on climate change.
The signs of momentum for a clean energy and climate bill outweigh any signs that come from the Massachusetts special election.
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Three Harvard physicians conducted a study on “Romney care”. Here's the PDF report:
http://www.pnhp.org/mass_report/mass_report_Final.pdf
Their conclusion:
The nation must not look to Massachusetts’ health reform as a model. If we truly want to
provide comprehensive health care for all of us at a price we can afford, we must adopt a
single-payer plan.
We fight, even against insurmountable odds, because sometimes we win.
As I get ready to head to Copenhagen this Saturday for the international climate negotiations, I'm thrilled to see the success of The Leadership Campaign and their efforts to have Massachusetts use 100% clean electricity by 2020.
On Monday, Representative William Brownsberger will file their bill, An Act to Re-power Massachusetts, in the Massachusetts House, calling on Gov. Deval Patrick to create a task force to formulate a plan to get Massachusetts to100% clean electricity by 2020.
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