Daschle seeks Liberal exception from Green Laws

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1 total messages Started by Sagarmatha Wed, 24 Jul 2002 14:53

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Author: Sagarmatha
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 14:53

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First we had the liberals exempting San Francisco  from following
the same Calif. Smog laws as others in the state:

http://www.ab2637.com/

Now we have Daschle trying to exempt his state from environmental
laws:

      Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle quietly slipped into a
spending bill language exempting his home state of South Dakota
from environmental regulations and lawsuits, in order to allow
logging in an effort to prevent forest fires. 
     The move discovered yesterday by fellow lawmakers angered
Western legislators whose states were forced to obey those same 
rule as they battled catastrophic wildfires.

Full article at:
http://www.washtimes.com/national/20020724-662627.htm

Environmentalists seem to think if you're liberal enough you
shouldn't have to follow the stupid tree-hugging rules they
impose on others.

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