Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100616:13:37:00
President obama is getting it from all sides today. republicans ripped him for pushing a cap and trade plan, which is, of course, the plan to charge companies for pollution. republicans call that an energy tax, but some climate activists were dismayed because he didn't mention cap and trade at all in that speech. >> so joininging us now, chairman of the senate republican conference, lamar alexander. i read your rebuttal yesterday, it looked like the president did take your advice and didn't bake make a push for pricing carbon pollutants, cap and trade, whatever you refer to it as in his speech...
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