Oil, coal, and others spend $80 million in 3 months lobbying climate bill
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Straight A’s are hard to come by with oil, coal, and other industries spending almost $80 million lobbying on climate policy in just the past three months (pdf).
Source: Alan Durning, Things I Love--and Hate--about Waxman-Markey, Grist.com, July 10, 2009 http://www.grist.org/article/revised-and-updated-things-i-love-and-hate-...