Who ever would have guessed that Congress could ever do anything besides praise the president and dismantle democracy? It's nice to see democracy coming back to the US.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi created a special committee Thursday in an effort to jump-start long-delayed government efforts to deal with global warming.Dingell - who opposes this and is unwilling and unable to see the global benefits nor the business possibilities - can go pound salt. Knuckle draggers like him are why Ford and GM are where they are. Quit helping Detroit stay in the dark ages and get with the program. It's a win-win, but some are just too stubborn to admit they were wrong.
Pelosi, D-Calif., said the committee would hold hearings and recommend legislation on how to reduce greenhouse gases, primarily carbon dioxide generated by fossil fuels, that most scientists blame for a gradual warming of the earth's climate.
Also, a coalition of leading American companies have joined enviro groups in calling on Bush to save the planet before it's too late.